Description

Title: With the Big Guns – An Australian Artilleryman in the Great War

Author: Oates, Lynette

Condition: Near Mint

Edition: 1st Edition

Publication Date: 2006

ISBN: 1876439114

Cover: Hard Cover without Dust Jacket – 174 pages

Comments: At the outbreak of WW1, Ernest Randal Holmes, eldest of seven children. from Kew, Victoria, couldn’t enlist in the artillery fast enough.

This is his story told through excerpts from diaries but mostly from a vast number of letters he wrote to his family.