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THE LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN
OF THE COMMONWEALTH
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Outrider of Empire

One Hundred Years

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Truth or Fantasy?

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The Summer of 1914
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Part One

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Part Four
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Inuit Frontiersman
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   and Airships
A Canadian Hero

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Geoffrey A. Pocock.
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The Legion of Frontiersmen celebrated its centenary in 2004-5. This website tells of the true history of the Legion and also of the 25th Fusiliers (Frontiersmen) in East Africa in the First War.

OUTRIDER OF EMPIRE
The Life and Adventures of Roger Pocock

by Geoffrey A. Pocock,
historian of the Legion of Frontiersmen
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Outrider of Empire

A dreamer of dreams, an adventurer, and a man of many ideas,
Roger Pocock was an inveterate, world-ranging traveller...
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Now Updated: First World War

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One Hundred Years
A book about the history of the Legion of Frontiersmen, from Geoffrey A. Pocock, historian of the Legion of Frontiersmen

One Hundred Years

This is the extraordinary story of the Legion of Frontiersmen, a band of patriots and adventurers, whose exploits throughout Britain and the Commonwealth in the hour of need cover the last hundred years...

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Formed at the end of 1904 for fellowship and for service to the State at any time of need, the Legion has been the centre of many myths. This website sets the record straight and tells the truth of the extraordinary history of those who served humanity selflessly and often made the greatest sacrifice of all.

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The Legion of Frontiersmen has always held that anyone of any age, colour, creed, ability or disability can be of service to his or her fellows and community through its ranks.

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Outrider of Empire

One Hundred Years

Topic of the Month
Feb/Mar 2010
Truth or Fantasy?

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Driscoll and Pocock

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© Copyright
2002-2010
Geoffrey A. Pocock.
All rights reserved.



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