The fascinating book features the life story of Dr Randle Manwaring,focusing particularly on his Regiment's fight to capture Burma towards the end of WW2As one of the founding Officers of the RAF Regiment, the author helped train and set up the Regiment from its inception in 1942. He saw active service with the Regiment in Burma, where the Regiment particularly distinguished itself but suffered heavy losses. Randle was present at the Japanese surrender in Rangoon and took the Swords from the Japanese Generals as they surrendered. The end of the War saw a return to a very different life requiring different skills. Guided by his strong Christian beliefs, Randle established a successful career in the City in Insurance Broking.
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The fascinating book features the life story of Dr Randle Manwaring,focusing particularly on his Regiment's fight to capture Burma towards the end of WW2As one of the founding Officers of the RAF Regiment, the author helped train and set up the Regiment from its inception in 1942. He saw active service with the Regiment in Burma, where the Regiment particularly distinguished itself but suffered heavy losses. Randle was present at the Japanese surrender in Rangoon and took the Swords from the Japanese Generals as they surrendered. The end of the War saw a return to a very different life requiring different skills. Guided by his strong Christian beliefs, Randle established a successful career in the City in Insurance Broking.
Randle Manwaring is an author and historian.
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Librería: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 145 pages. An account about the life of Dr. Randle Manwaring and the influence of Warm, Insurance, Cricket, and Christianity. ; 6 1/2 x 9 1/2" Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Nº de ref. del artículo: 104732
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Librería: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Black boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 240 x 160 mm approx. x + 146 pp. + 16 pp of b/w photo plates. First Edition 2006. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Fine/ Fine (Book- no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- non price clipped - cover £16.99. No defects to book or jacket). Nº de ref. del artículo: 133485
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Librería: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. Bound in perfect black cloth with bright, gilt titles to spine, this 2006 hardback First Edition is FINE in FINE wrapper (unclipped).1X/145pp with Preface, Poetry, 6 Chapters, 17 Photos & Index. Condition as new! Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: 0012372
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Nº de ref. del artículo: K14S-00618
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