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Issued by DC Thomson (publisher)
Battles for the Flag - 1939
Set of 26 cards inserted in boy's comic books
13 in The Rover; 13 in The Wizard
Size - 3.40 x 5.50 inches

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Mark Edmunds

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01. The 17th Lancers - The Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava
02. The Argyll and Southerland Highlaners - The Thin Red Line at Balaclava
03. The Connaught Rangers - The Capture of 'The Citadel' at Badajoz
04. The Duke of Cormwall's Light Infantry - How the D.C.L.I won their Red Feathers at Brandywine
05. The East Surrey Regiment - Football on the Battlefield at Contalmaison  
06. The Gloucestershire Regiment - Back-to-Back at Alexandria
07. The Gordon Highlanders - Won Piper Findlater won the V.C At Dargai
08. The Grenadier Guards - The Ordeal of Fire at Biddulph'sberg
09. The Lancashire Fusiliers - The Landing of the Lancashires at Gallipoli
10. The Manchester Regiment - The Capture of the German Guns at St. Quentin
11. The Ox. and Bucks Light Infantry - The Battle in the Churchyard at Vimiero
12. The Royal Scots - The Square At Quatre Bras
13. The South Wales Borderser - The Defence of Rorke's Drift
 

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14. Black Watch
15. Buffs
16. Coldstream Guards
17. Highland Light Infantry
18. King's [Liverpool] Regt
19. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
20. Middlesex Regt
21. Northumberland Fusiliers
22. Royal Artillery
23. Royal Berkshire Regt
24. The Royal Scots
25. Sherwood Foresters
26. The Somerset Light