Willie's War: The life and sacrifice of Great Uncle William Watkins in the Great War

by Paul Watkins

This book became a personal and at times emotional journey. I wanted to literally walk in Great Uncle Willie's footsteps where I know him to have been while in England, France and Belgium during the First World War. He served with the 2nd Auckland Battlation, New Zealand Infantry. The book is about Willie's life up until he died at age 30.

William was in the war for just under 19 months, fighting in battles on the Somme, Messines, Passchendaele,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0473726882
• ISBN13: 9780473726881
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Paul Watkins
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"