Jack and Hopit: An Officer of the 9th Lancers in the Great War and his War Horse Middle Eastern History Conceived as a long

Conceived as a long

But their story does not end there

" Unable to walk since childhood

the Revolution itself is considered a crime

It follows these teacher-soldiers as they landed on the beaches of Gallipoli

Jack and Hopit: An Officer of the 9th Lancers in the Great War and his War Horse Middle Eastern History Conceived as a longDescription by Serena Merton Paperback A chance discovery of the existence of the gravestone carved with the battle honors of Hopit the Tipperary foaled hunter led the author to research the Great War relationship of Hopit and 19 year old Second Lieutenant John (Jack) Forrester Colvin in their four long years on the Western Front. Extensive family photograph albums bring a personal element to the story of this long partnership, while the war diaries