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New Holland Australia 1st edition 2005. Card covers trade paperback size 416pp b&w plates. Near fine. The story of the men of the Fighting Tenth - the 10th Battalion of the AIF during WWI. From its inception in Australia through to the operations in Gallipoli, Egypt, France, and Belgium, Kierney details how the battalion established an enviable reputation as a disciplined, courageous and outstanding unit. Includes roll of honour, decorations and awards and, as appendix three, Field Return for 10 Battalion at Celtic Wood. The author has drawn on letters written by soldiers and their family, diary entries, official documents and previously unpublished photographs, providing an unique personal insign into the lives of the men of the Fighting Tenth.