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BARKER VC

Written by Wayne Ralph
Published by Grub Street in 1999
ISBN: 1902304314

BARKER VC
Written by Wayne Ralph.
Stock no. 2139810
1st thus. 1999. Softcover. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. The classic story of a legendary first world war hero. Originally published by Grub Street in 1997, this is a reprint editino. ISBN: 1902304314. Light cover corner creases.

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Cover of BARKER VC by Wayne Ralph

Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • INTRODUCTION
  • The War Hero in the Crypt
  • Maps- France and Italy
  • CHAPTER ONE
  • A Man of Pioneer Stock
  • CHAPTER TWO
  • Machine Gunner in the Canadian Mounted Rifles
  • CHAPTER THREE
  • Corps Cooperation Duties on the Somme
  • CHAPTER FOUR
  • A Pilot at Last
  • CHAPTER FIVE
  • Flight Commander in a Scout Squadron
  • CHAPTER SIX
  • Air War Over the Italian Alps
  • CHAPTER SEVEN
  • Spring Operations at 66 Squadron
  • CHAPTER EIGHT
  • A Hostage to Fate
  • CHAPTER NINE
  • An Appointment with Fame
  • CHAPTER TEN
  • A Scheme on for Flying
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN
  • The Flying Doldrums
  • CHAPTER TWELVE
  • Barker and the Foundation of the RCAF
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN
  • Humiliation and Redemption
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN
  • Death and Funeral
  • Epilogue
  • Appendices