Shiny Spooky Knights by Gail Herman
Frank Vans Agnew left America in 1914 and claiming to be 40 (rather than 46) enlisted in 2nd King Edward's Horse. He arrived in France in 1915 at Festubert and was given a commission. After attending the Machine Gun School he was at the Somme before volunteering for the Tank Corps. In 1917 he was wounded at Messines, where he won his MC. He demonstrated his tank for King George. He fought at 3rd Ypres and was wounded and captured at Cambrai in November 1917. Over the next 12 months he was held as a POW at Hannover, Karlsrűhe, Heidelberg and Furstenberg. His extraordinary and varied experiences are superbly recorded in this beautifully crafted memoir.Gail Herman is the author of several children's biographies, including Who Is Wayne Gretzky?
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| ISBN 13 | 9780439202275 |
| ISBN 10 | 0439202272 |
| Title | Shiny Spooky Knights |
| Author | Gail Herman |
| Series | Hello Reader |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Scholastic Australia |
| Year published | 2002-09-15 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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