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1st edition. A Memoir by Captain Claud H. Williams of 1/1st Pembroke Yeomanry, attached No.5 Light Patrol Car. With Introduction and History of the Patrols by Russell McGuirk. First-hand account of what it was like to be a Light Car Parol commander during the First World War. The commentary provides "historical background to the formation of the Patrols and follows their activities from the British raid on Siwa Oasis to desert exploration and survey work and the Kufra Reconnaissance Scheme.lavishly illustrated with original photographs from Light Car officers." Landscape format. 18.7cms x 23.5cms x 1.7cms. Pp.xii/276, sepia and black & white photos throughout + map plus 2 folding maps in pocket to inside rear cover. Paperback. VG.