From Gallipoli to Baghdad. [With Plates.].
Author : William EWING (M.A.)
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Page : 306 pages
File Size : 23,21 MB
Release : 1917
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Author : William EWING (M.A.)
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Page : 306 pages
File Size : 23,21 MB
Release : 1917
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Author : Reverend William Ewing MC
Publisher : Pickle Partners Publishing
Page : 628 pages
File Size : 36,50 MB
Release : 2014-08-15
Category : History
ISBN : 178289554X
Includes Gallipoli Campaign Map and Illustrations Pack -71 photos and 31 maps of the campaign spanning the entire period of hostilities. The epic story of a Chaplain attached to the 4th Battalion the Royal Scots during the First World War; ministering to his flock amid the shot and shell of the bloody failures at Gallipoli and onward to the victorious march to Baghdad. “British (Scottish) author and clergyman. He was born at Corsock, near Kircudbright in the South-West of Scotland, the second son of John Ewing and Marion McCulloch, and was educated at the Universities of Glasgow and Leipzig. Following his ordination, he served as a minister in Palestine, Birmingham, and his native Scotland, He was married twice, both times to women from Hartlepool in County Durham; firstly, in 1888, to Margaret Jane Park, and, secondly, in 1896, to Elizabeth Mary Black, with whom he had one son and two daughters. In 1910, he was appointed Territorial Chaplain to the 4th. Battalion of the Royal Scots Regiment, and served as Chaplain to the Forces on Gallipoli for eight months including the evacuation, for which he was awarded the Military Cross and was mentioned in despatches. Later in the War, he was at the Suez Canal for three months and in Mesopotamia for a year, in the course of which which he was wounded at Baghdad and, again, mentioned in despatches, and a third such mention occurred with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in the advance from Gaza to Jerusalem. After the Armistice, he became the Chaplain of St. Andrew's Church in Jerusalem. He was the author of seven books, most of which, such as "Arab and Druze at Home" (1907) and "Cedar and Palm" were concerned with the Middle East. The final line of his inscription reads, "A comforter of many."”-Memorial
Author : William Ewing
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Page : 416 pages
File Size : 38,65 MB
Release : 1917
Category : World War, 1914-1918
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Author : Phil Taylor
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Page : 272 pages
File Size : 36,94 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Cemeteries
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Author : Elizabeth A. Sudduth
Publisher : Univ of South Carolina Press
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 49,82 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781570035906
Bruccoli Great War Collection at the University of South Carolina: An Illustrated Catalogue provides a reference tool for the study of one of the great watershed moments in history on both sides of the Atlantic serving historians, researchers, and collectors.
Author : George Walter Prothero
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Page : 450 pages
File Size : 37,15 MB
Release : 1923
Category : World War, 1914-1918
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Author : Great Britain. War Office. Library
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Page : 1446 pages
File Size : 14,63 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Great Britain
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Author : University of Aberdeen
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Page : 814 pages
File Size : 14,47 MB
Release : 1922
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Author : British museum. Dept. of printed books
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Page : 554 pages
File Size : 38,38 MB
Release : 1931
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Author : University of Aberdeen. Library
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Page : 824 pages
File Size : 16,77 MB
Release : 1918
Category : Bibliography
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