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Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry Interest. John Philip (Aberdeen City Police) late sergeant, 2nd Battalion Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. 'Reminiscences of Gibraltar, Egypt and the Egyptian War, 1882,' first edition, D. Wylie & son, Aberdeen, 1893. John Philip was a member of the 2nd bn D.C.L.I, 44th regiment, he participated in the 1882 campaign in Egypt including the battles of Kassassin 26th Aug & 9th Sept 1882 & Tel-el-Kebir 13th Sept 1882, in which the 2nd battalion took a prominent part. 19 pages in original boards which are faded, the front cover gilt insignia also faded, with the stamp of the president official mess D.C.L.I. 15/10/38 and the name Col Turner D.C.L.I, a scarce copy.
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