084: December 2008/January 2009

Editor’s Introduction

• 90th Anniversary of the end of war

Communication Lines

• AEF 115th Regiment group photograph
• Casualty Statistics by Dr Eric Webb

Princess Patricia's Pals by Gordon MacKinnon

‘Dear Robert’ - The Letters of Frank Richards DCM MM to Robert Graves - Part I by David Langley

Searching for ‘Captain Goffre’ by John Krijnen

War Art: Ludovic-Rodolphe Pissaro (1878-1952) by David Cohen

Lieutenant Benno Carl Lehman MC by Andrew Pittaway

British Military Medical Casualties on the Western Front in the Great War - Part II Wound Induced Trauma Related to Technological Advances in War by Dr David Payne

Remembering the Great War at Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon by Ray Westlake

Lies, Damned Lies and Casualty Statistics - The Western Front Experience by Mike Senior

In From the Cold - Forgotten for Ninety Year by Terry Denham and John Hartley

Undefeated in the Field? Some German Reflections - Part I by David Filsell

The Camera Returns (66): Ypres to Comines railway line bridge by Bob Grundy and Steve Wall

The Chinese Labour Corps 1917-1921 - Sources of Oral History by Brian Fawcett

General Sir Frederick Maude by J P Lethbridge

Garrison Library (First World War books reviewed)

• Pro Patria Mori. The 56th (1st London) Division at Gommecourt, 1st July 1916 by Alan Macdonald
• Organisation and Insignia of the American Expeditionary Force 1917 to 1923 by R J Dalessandro and M G Knapp
• Mannock. The Life and Death of Major Mannock VC, DSO, MC, RAF by R J Dalessandro & M G Knapp
• 'Bands of Brigands' - The First Men in Tanks by Christy Campbell
• The Greater Game:Sporting Icons who fell in the Great War by C Harris and J Whippy
• Three Years on the Western Front: Gunner Rodbourne Goes to War by John Pateman
• On Fame's Eternal Camping Ground. A Study of First World War Epitaph in the British Cemeteries of the Western Front by Trefor Jones
• Brushes and Bayonets. Cartoons, Sketches and Paintings of World War I by Lucinda Gosling
• The Yankee Division in the First World War. In the Highest Tradition by Michael E Shay
• Enduring the Great War: Combat, Morale and Collapse in the German and British Armies, 1914-1918 by Alexander Watson
• The Battle of the Frontiers, Ardennes 1914 by Terence Zuber
• Race & War in France: Colonial Subjects in the French Army, 1914-1918 by Richard S Fogarty

Short Notices

• Air Force Records. A Guide to Family Historians (Second Edition)
• First World War Army Service Records (Fourth Edition)
• The Lessons of War by William Van Der Kloot
• The War Dead of Twyning Parish by Martin Middlebrook
• The Diary of a World War I Fighter Pilot: Guy Mainwaring Knocker by Christopher M.Burgess  

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