An Active Service: The Story of a Soldier's Life in the Grenadier Guards and SAS, 1935-58 - Richard Dorney - Books - Helion & Company - 9781906033484 - May 28, 2013
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An Active Service: The Story of a Soldier's Life in the Grenadier Guards and SAS, 1935-58


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An Active Service traces a young Sid Dowland from civilian life into the tough environment of the Guards Depot in the 1930s and then on to a Guards service Battalion in London and pre-war Egypt. The outbreak of war found Sid taking part in the retreat to Dunkirk and then service in North Africa before volunteering for the SAS.


216 pages, 55 b/w photos & ills, 3 maps

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 28, 2013
ISBN13 9781906033484
Publishers Helion & Company
Pages 211
Dimensions 145 × 229 × 18 mm   ·   427 g   (Weight (estimated))

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