Yorkshire Rugby Football Union

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This memorial volume that is rare in its original 1919 printing was produced to commemorate those players who didn't come back from the wartime years 1914-1919.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>It is dedicated to those soldiers who were killed died or who were missing. It importantly includes 249 full-page photographic portraits of the fallen with useful details including: Regiment Battalion Rugby club belonged to Date of Death and noted on some entries additional information such as Missing first gas attack Battle of Ypres April 22nd 1918. This is a wonderful and contemporary tribute to those sportsmen who served and fell for their King and country.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Besides those who did not return it also contains a roll by college or club of all who joined the forces during the Great War and survived.</span></p><p><br></p>