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The Last Fighting Tommy: The Life of Harry Patch, Last Veteran of the Trenches, 1898-2009 (Paperback)
$12.07 - Save $0.63 (4%) - RRP $12.70 Free delivery worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for The Last Fighting TommyHarry Patch, born 17 June 1898, is the last British soldier alive to have fought in the trenches of the First World War. This title presents his 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.
Full description- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Published: 02 June 2008
- Format: Paperback 256 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Biography: Historical, Political & Military | Autobiography: Historical, Political & Military | British & Irish History | First World War
- ISBN 13: 9780747593362 ISBN 10: 0747593361
- Sales rank: 12,311
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Full description for The Last Fighting Tommy
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.

