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Bury Him Among Kings
First edition (UK)
AuthorElleston Trevor
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreWar novel, Family saga
PublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd (UK);
Doubleday (US);
Publication date
UK; 18 May 1970
USA; 7 August 1970
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages384
ISBN0434793108
Preceded byA Place for the Wicked (1968) (as Elleston Trevor) 
Followed byThe Paragon (1975) published in the US as Night Stop (as Elleston Trevor) 

Bury Him Among Kings is a 1970 novel by Elleston Trevor. The title is taken from the Inscription on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey in London commemorating a British soldier of World War I. The plot involves a fictitious British Army battalion, the Third Dukes, serving on the Western Front in France between 1914-1918; the cast of characters includes a wide range both of those serving and their friends and family at home.

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