The resourceful gunner Inventor Major Conrad Dinwiddy in the First World War

Hodgkinson, Peter

The resourceful gunner Inventor Major Conrad Dinwiddy in the First World War - [S.l] [s.n] 2018 - 214p ; 23 cm

Based on letters and papers of Major Conrad Dinwiddy RGA and chartered surveyor who died at Battlee of Polygon Wood September 1917 looks at his life and his range of inventions including an aerial range-finder, an aiming post scheme for night firing and schemes for firing artillery from barges and the use of monorail in artillery supply. Photos. Illustrations.

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Major Conrad Dinwiddy
BIOGRAPHY
FIRST WORLD WAR
CHARTERED SURVEYOR


ENGLAND AND WALES

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