A History of the Fifth Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier...
A History of the Fifth Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force) 1858-1928 published by Gale and Polden,
Ltd (one cloth covered volume), Bernard Fergusson- "Beyond the Chindwin", published by Collins, 1945, and Ian Machorton -"Safer Than a Known Way", published by Odhams Press Ltd, 1958, and a set of six silvery metal teaspoons with the emblem of the Fifth Royal Gurkha Rifles
Note: The first volume, The History of the Fifth Royal Gurkha Rifles, was owned by Lt. Colonel Leigh Alexander, former Chindit who served with Gurkha Regiments Second, Third and Fifth. He died in 1943 while serving in Burma. He is mentioned in Bernard Fergusson's book - "Beyond the Chindwin", and the six silvery metal spoons in this lot belonged to Lt. Colonel Leigh Alexander
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A History of the Fifth Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force) 1858-1928 published by Gale and Polden,
Ltd (one cloth covered volume), Bernard Fergusson- "Beyond the Chindwin", published by Collins, 1945, and Ian Machorton -"Safer Than a Known Way", published by Odhams Press Ltd, 1958, and a set of six silvery metal teaspoons with the emblem of the Fifth Royal Gurkha Rifles
Note: The first volume, The History of the Fifth Royal Gurkha Rifles, was owned by Lt. Colonel Leigh Alexander, former Chindit who served with Gurkha Regiments Second, Third and Fifth. He died in 1943 while serving in Burma. He is mentioned in Bernard Fergusson's book - "Beyond the Chindwin", and the six silvery metal spoons in this lot belonged to Lt. Colonel Leigh Alexander
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