Tracing British Battalions On The Somme


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Tracing British Battalions On The Somme


Tracing British Battalions On The Somme
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Author : Ray Westlake
language : en
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Release Date : 2009-01-15

Tracing British Battalions On The Somme written by Ray Westlake and has been published by Pen and Sword this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-01-15 with History categories.


Although seventy-eight years have passed since the Battle of the Somme was fought, interest in this, the bloodiest battle of the First World War, has never waned. Ray Westlake has collated all the information so painstakingly gathered, to produce a comprehensive compendium of the exact movements of every battalion involved in the battle. This book is invaluable not only to researchers but to all those visiting the battlefield and anxious to trace the movements of their forbears.



British Battalions In France Belgium


British Battalions In France Belgium
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Author : Ray Westlake
language : en
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Release Date : 1997-09-05

British Battalions In France Belgium written by Ray Westlake and has been published by Pen and Sword this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997-09-05 with History categories.


The author has painstakingly compiled a comprehensive compendium of the exact movements of every regiment involved on the various battlefields in France and Flanders during World War One.



British Regiments At Gallipoli


British Regiments At Gallipoli
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Author : Ray Westlake
language : en
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Release Date : 1996-06-01

British Regiments At Gallipoli written by Ray Westlake and has been published by Pen and Sword this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996-06-01 with History categories.


Following the success of British Battalions on the Somme, the author has produced a source book of the same quality on the Gallipoli Campaign. It has come about as a result of many years of enquiries from researchers and family historians.



British Battalions On The Western Front


British Battalions On The Western Front
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Author : Ray Westlake
language : en
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
Release Date : 2000-11-12

British Battalions On The Western Front written by Ray Westlake and has been published by Casemate Publishers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000-11-12 with History categories.


The author's previous three books in this series—British Battalions on the Somme, 1916, British Regiments at Gallipoli andBritish Battalions in France and Belgium, 1914 have achieved all that they set out to do. On the historical side it is now agreed by a large number of grateful historians, researchers, museum curators, librarians etc. that for the first time they are able to establish quickly and conveniently what part each unit played in these important campaigns. It was also intended to provide family historians with a means of tracing the war service of their relatives. This again has been accomplished. British Battalions in France and Belgium, January- June, 1915 sets out with the same objectives in mind, on this occasion providing a unique account of the 291 infantry battalions of the British Army that served in France and Belgium from 1st January to the end of June, 1915. Over 500 volumes of war diaries and unit histories have been consulted, along with personal memoirs and diaries. Detailed records of movements, both in and out of battle areas and on a day-by-day basis, being covered in the same meticulous style as before.



Tracing The Rifle Volunteers


Tracing The Rifle Volunteers
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Author : Ray Westlake
language : en
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
Release Date : 2010-01-01

Tracing The Rifle Volunteers written by Ray Westlake and has been published by Casemate Publishers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-01-01 with History categories.


This work records the various Rifle Volunteer Corps (RVC) that were created throughout England, Scotland and Wales as a result of the formation in 1859 of the Volunteer Force. Listed under the counties in which they were raised and numbered are the RVC that were accepted by the War Office.



British Battalions On The Western Front January June 1915


British Battalions On The Western Front January June 1915
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Author : Ray Westlake
language : en
Publisher: Leo Cooper Books
Release Date : 2001

British Battalions On The Western Front January June 1915 written by Ray Westlake and has been published by Leo Cooper Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001 with History categories.


The author's previous three books in this series - British Battalions on the Somme, 1916, British Regiments at Gallipoli andBritish Battalions in France and Belgium, 1914 have achieved all that they set out to do. On the historical side it is now agreed by a large number of grateful historians, researchers, museum curators, librarians etc. that for the first time they are able to establish quickly and conveniently what part each unit played in these important campaigns. It was also intended to provide family historians with a means of tracing the war service of their relatives. This again has been accomplished. British Battalions in France and Belgium, January- June, 1915 sets out with the same objectives in mind, on this occasion providing a unique account of the 291 infantry battalions of the British Army that served in France and Belgium from 1st January to the end of June, 1915. Over 500 volumes of war diaries and unit histories have been consulted, along with personal memoirs and diaries. Detailed records of movements, both in and out of battle areas and on a day-by-day basis, being covered in the same meticulous style as before.



British Battalions On The Somme 1916


British Battalions On The Somme 1916
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Author : Ray Westlake
language : en
Publisher: Leo Cooper Books
Release Date : 1994

British Battalions On The Somme 1916 written by Ray Westlake and has been published by Leo Cooper Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1994 with History categories.


The Somme in 1916 was the supreme test of the British Army; this book covers all 616 battalions involved, including units of the London Division, 16th Irish and 36th Ulster Divisions, and Tyneside Irish and Scottish Brigades.



The Territorials 1908 1914


The Territorials 1908 1914
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Author : Ray Westlake
language : en
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
Release Date : 2012-02-02

The Territorials 1908 1914 written by Ray Westlake and has been published by Casemate Publishers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-02-02 with History categories.


The Territorials 1908–1914 is a unique, comprehensive record of the part-time soldiers who made up the Territorial Force that supported the regular army in the years immediately before the outbreak of the First World War. Previously information on the history and organization of these dedicated amateur soldiers has been incomplete and scattered across many sources but now, in this invaluable work of reference, Ray Westlake provides an accessible introduction to the Territorial Force and a directory of the units raised in each county and each town. The origin, aims and organization of the Territorial Force are described as well as the terms of service, recruitment, equipment and training. But the bulk of the book consists of details of over 600 Territorial units plus a comprehensive account of every city, town or village associated with them. Essential information on the all the infantry formations is supplied, but also covered are the yeomanry, the artillery, the engineers, the Royal Army Medical Corps and the Army Service Corps. Ray Westlakes historical guide of the Territorial Force the forerunner of the present-day Territorial Army - will be of enduring value to military and family historians.



The British Soldier On The Somme In 1916


The British Soldier On The Somme In 1916
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Author : Peter Liddle
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1996

The British Soldier On The Somme In 1916 written by Peter Liddle and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996 with Great Britain categories.




The Somme


The Somme
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Author : Robin Prior
language : en
Publisher: Yale University Press
Release Date : 2016-01-01

The Somme written by Robin Prior and has been published by Yale University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-01-01 with Somme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916 categories.


"Despite superior air and artillery power, British soldiers died in catastrophic numbers at the Battle of Somme in 1916. What went wrong, and who was responsible? This book meticulously reconstructs the battle, assigns responsibility to military and political leaders, and changes forever the way we understand this encounter and the history of the Western Front"--Publisher description.