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THE 23rd (SERVICE) BATTALION
ROYAL FUSILIERS.

(FIRST SPORTSMAN'S)







COL. THE VISCOUNT MAITLAND.

Army and Navy Stores, photo.

COL. THE VISCOUNT MAITLAND.ToList

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THE
23rd (SERVICE) BATTALION
ROYAL FUSILIERS

(FIRST SPORTSMAN'S)

A RECORD OF ITS SERVICES IN THE
GREAT WAR, 1914-1919




BY

FRED. W. WARD

CAPTAIN R.E.,
FORMERLY NO. 662 FIRST SPORTSMAN'S BATTALION







LONDON
SIDGWICK & JACKSON, LTD.
1920



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