Author:
CRUM Major F.M.
Title:
Memoirs Of A Rifleman Scout Parts I to IV
Price:
£130.00
Year:
nd 1950
Edition:
1st Edn,
Publisher:
A Learmouth and Son
City of Publication:
Stirling
Summary:
359 pages, illustrated throughout from photographs, in the original 1/4 brown cloth spine over white printed paper covered boards, title and crests in black to upper cover light dust soiling. The book covers Part I South African War 1899 - 1902, Part II Malta 1903 To the Outbreak Of War 1914, Part III First World War To The Victory Camp 1914 - 1919, Part IV Scouting. Taken from his diary Crum recounts in Part III his 1st World War experiences and his sniping experiences "It was in Sanctuary Wood in July that I first made my debut as a sniping enthusiast" Crum was an ardent supporter of the use of sniping, he was also a supporter of Baden Powell and the scout movement and much of the book covers his continual support of scouting.
Ref:
23517
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