The Last Fighting Tommy: The Life of Harry Patch, Last Veteran of the
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Harry Patch, 110 years old, is the last British soldier alive to have fought in the trenches of the First World War. From his vivid memories of an Edwardian childhood, the horror of the Great War and fighting in the mud during the Battle of Passchendaele, working on the home front in the Second World War and fame in later life as a veteran, The Last Fighting Tommy is the story of an ordinary man's extraordinary life.
Author: Richard van Emden
Format: Paperback, 256 pages, 129mm x 198mm
Published: 2008, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom
Genre: Autobiography: General
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Harry Patch, 110 years old, is the last British soldier alive to have fought in the trenches of the First World War. From his vivid memories of an Edwardian childhood, the horror of the Great War and fighting in the mud during the Battle of Passchendaele, working on the home front in the Second World War and fame in later life as a veteran, The Last Fighting Tommy is the story of an ordinary man's extraordinary life.
The Last Fighting Tommy: The Life of Harry Patch, Last Veteran of the