Divisional Cavalry. Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45. RJM Loughnan. 1963 1st edition. War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington

The Divisional Cavalry embarked aboard the Rangitata on 5 January 1940, the first members of the 2nd NZEF to leave for overseas service in WWII. They fought in Egypt, Greece and Crete and remained as an Occupational force after the war ended, being officially disbanded on 1 September 1947

Roll of Honour, with ranks and dates Honours and Awards

Many names throughout

Photos incl: portraits; soldiers (some named); battle scenes; etc

446 pp; b/w photos; maps including seven folding; table; index; hard covers; good- condition; one page corner creased; closed page edges browned Presentation Plate pasted fep, with name, rank and number of soldier Inside very clean and tidy Covers: some faint marks; wear at spine ends; spine very sunned although gilt lettering still readable; small band of sunning on rear. Cloth split completely along rear fold (epps are still intact)

This is one of the rarest of the NZ Official War Histories

Text Copyright 2012 Collectible Books, Napier

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