Two Brothers, Two Wars

by T. McAlindon

The author's namesake uncle, Tom McAlindon, joined the Royal Irish Rifles in 1908 aged seventeen and fought on the Western Front from August 1914 until late 1918. He died agonizingly from dysentery in a military hospital in the south of England, to which he had just been sent from France. His mother and eleven-year-old brother Denis had made the grim journey from Armagh to be with him. The sight of his beloved and admired brother dying in such distress...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843511452
• ISBN13: 9781843511458
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Lilliput Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.4"