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Historical Records of the Buffs, 1914–1919

Historical Records of the Buffs, 1914–1919

by R. S. H. Moody

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Author
Moody, R. S. H. (Richard Stanley Hawks), 1854-1930
Title
Historical records of the Buffs, East Kent Regiment (3rd Foot) : Formerly designated the Holland Regiment and Prince George of Denmark's Regiment
Original Publication
London: The Medici Society Ltd, 1922.
Credits
Brian Coe, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject
Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 3rd (East Kent)
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 73159
Release Date
March 13, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.HISTORICAL RECORDS OF THE BUFFS EAST KENT REGIMENT ( 3RD FOOT) FORMERLY DESIGNATED THE HOLLAND REGIMENT AND PRINCE GEORGE OF DENMARK’S REGIMENT
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.PREFACE
  5. 5.CONTENTS
  6. 6.LIST OF APPENDICES
  7. 7.ILLUSTRATIONS
  8. 8.LIST OF MAPS
  9. 9.FOREWORD
  10. 10.CHAPTER I THE FIRST BATTALION GOES TO WAR — I. Introductory — II. Events Following the Outbreak of War — III. Move to France and the Battle of the Aisne — IV. Battle of Armentieres: Action at Radinghem
  11. 11.CHAPTER II THE 2ND BATTALION TAKES ITS SHARE — I. Returns to England — II. Arrives on Western Front — III. “O” Trench — IV. Trench Warfare near Ypres — V. Second Battle of Ypres
  12. 12.CHAPTER III THE PREPARATION AND THE START OF MORE BATTALIONS — I. Summary of Events — II. Duties at the Depot — III. The 3rd (S.R.) Battalion — IV A . 4th Battalion — IV B . 5th Battalion — V. The 6th Battalion — VI. 7th Battalion — VII. 8th Battalion — VIII. 2nd and 3rd Line Territorials — IX. Volunteers — X. 9th Battalion
  13. 13.CHAPTER IV THE WESTERN FRONT—LOOS — I. 1st Battalion — II. Loos — III. 8th Battalion — IV. 2nd Battalion — V. 6th Battalion — VI. 7th Battalion — VII. Life in and Behind the Trenches — VIII. Summary
  14. 14.CHAPTER V THE TURKISH ENEMY — I. Aden — II. Mesopotamia — III. Gallipoli
  15. 15.CHAPTER VI THE SOMME — I. Summary of Events — II. 6th Battalion —1916 — III. 7th Battalion—1916 — IV. 8th Battalion—1916 — V. 1st Battalion
  16. 16.CHAPTER VII A YEAR AT SALONICA — I. The 2nd Battalion — II. Action of Karajakoi — III. Barakli Dzuma
  17. 17.CHAPTER VIII WITH MAUDE IN MESOPOTAMIA — I. The Position in 1916 — II. Battle of Kut, 1917 — III. Pursuit to Baghdad
  18. 18.CHAPTER IX PALESTINE — I. Formation of 10th Battalion — II. Second Battle of Gaza — III. Third Battle of Gaza — IV. Battle of Nebi Samwil — V. Defence of Jerusalem
  19. 19.CHAPTER X THE WESTERN FRONT ( November, 1916, to July, 1917 ) — I. Summary of Events — II. The 7th Battalion—The Ancre — III. 7th Battalion — continued — IV. 1st Battalion — V. 8th Battalion — VI. 6th Battalion—Arras and the Scarpe — VII. 7th Battalion — VIII. 1st Battalion — IX. 6th Battalion — X. 7th Battalion — XI. 8th Battalion—Battle of Messines
  20. 20.CHAPTER XI THE WESTERN FRONT ( Continuation till March, 1918 ) — I. 1st Battalion — II. 6th Battalion — III. Cambrai — IV. 1st Battalion — V. 6th Battalion — VI. 7th Battalion — VII. 8th Battalion—Battle of Pilckem Ridge
  21. 21.CHAPTER XII THE QUEEN’S OWN RIFLES OF CANADA
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIII THE END OF THE SALONICA AND MESOPOTAMIA CAMPAIGNS — I. 4th Battalion — II. 5th Battalion — III. 2nd Battalion
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIV HOLDING ON — I. Preparations — II. 1st Battalion — III. 6th Battalion — IV. 10th Battalion — V. 7th Battalion
  24. 24.CHAPTER XV THE GRAND RESULT — I. 7th Battalion: Battle of Amiens — II. 6th Battalion — III. 6th and 7th Battalions: Albert, etc. — IV. 6th Battalion — V. 7th Battalion: The Selle, etc. — VI. 10th Battalion — VII. 1st Battalion
  25. 25.CHAPTER XVI CONCLUSION
  26. 26.APPENDIX I [35]
  27. 27.APPENDIX II
  28. 28.APPENDIX III — REWARDS
  29. 29.APPENDIX IV — FOREIGN DECORATIONS
  30. 30.APPENDIX V
  31. 31.APPENDIX VI
  32. 32.APPENDIX VII
  33. 33.LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS — FOOTNOTES:

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