September was a good month for Wodehousians. On the 20th we assembled in Westminster Abbey for Evensong and then, in a state of Grace but not Monaco, the Duke of Kent presented a memorial to PGW to the Dean, who dedicated it.
⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️ Bugles and a Tiger describes John Masters’ time at Sandhurst and serving with the Gurkhas in India in the 1930s. It sets the stage for his second volume when the world is at war: The Road Past Mandalay.