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Subject: [GM] IRISH MEN & WOMEN IN WORLD WAR II
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 22:56:44 EST

IRISH MEN AND WOMEN IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR, Volunteers and most from the
Irish Free State, officially neutral. (c) 1999 By Richard Doherty. "In
memory of Lt.-Col. Brian D.H. Clark, MC, GM, The Royal Irish Fusiliers
(Princess Victoria's) 1920-1995." Hardback with dustjacket, 319 pages,
index, Many photographs, large groups of Wrens ("most are Irish"), Group
photo of Wrens & officers at anti-submarine training school; graves of some
of the dead; photo of Veronica Tottenham with her 2 eldest daughters, Joan &
Barbara, all of whom joined the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, Major Harold
Tottenham, taken prisoner and met his son Nicholas, a soldier in the
Australian forces in the prison camp. Tony Tottenham DFC, Royal Air Force,
shot down & killed 2 wks after his 21st birthday. On board ships and in other
countries, long list of names of ships and units and branches of service,
many names. Book is as new except for crease made in printing at bottom
corner of pg. 157 & on spine of dustjacket. $15. + $3 p/h

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