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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561209008420 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR764 (154) |
| Category: |
Biographies Biographies: Military Rare & Collectable: Signed by the author |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
THE SOWREYS - A Unique and Remarkable Record of One Family's Sixty-Five Years of Distinguished RAF Service
by Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork
DESCRIPTION
ISBN: 9781908117311
Format: medium hardcover with dust jacket
Published: Grub Street 2012
Size (mm): 170 w x 245 h x 30 d
Pages: 240
SKU: A4/2209/0398/U455
ABOUT
A unique and remarkable record of one's family's sixty-five years of distinguished RAF service.
Members fought in both world wars and five of the Sowreys were awarded the Air Force Cross amongst their other numerous decorations. Three brothers John, Fred and William, all served in World War I with distinction before service in Iraq and the Middle East. Signed by the author plus Freddie Sowrey on the main title page. Freddie fought in both wars, and served in fighters before taking up more senior policy and diplomatic appointments during the Cold War.
Includes monochrome images
CONDITION
Excellent with light wear on dust jacket, pages clean, binding intact, stamped. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce locally
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