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the History of the 1/4th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment

the History of the 1/4th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment

by P. G. Bales

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Author
Bales, P. G.
Title
History of the 1/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment, 1914-1919.
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Edward Mortimer Ltd,1920.
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. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 67633
Release Date
March 15, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE HISTORY OF THE 1/4TH BATTALION DUKE OF WELLINGTON’S (west riding) REGIMENT, 1914–1919.
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  6. 6.LIST OF MAPS.
  7. 7.CHAPTER I. MOBILISATION AND TRAINING.
  8. 8.CHAPTER II. FLEURBAIX.
  9. 9.CHAPTER III. YPRES, 1915. — ( a ) July to October. — ( b ) October 16th. — ( c ) The Wet Months. — ( d ) December 19th.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV. JANUARY TO JUNE, 1916.
  11. 11.CHAPTER V. THE BATTLE Of THE SOMME. — ( a ) July and August, 1916. — ( b ) September 3rd, 1916. — ( c ) The Leipsig Redoubt.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI. WITH THE THIRD ARMY. — ( a ) Hannescamps. — ( b ) Fonquevillers. — ( c ) Halloy. — ( d ) Berles. — ( e ) Riviére.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII. WITH THE FIRST ARMY. — ( a ) Ferme du Bois Sector. — ( b ) The Cordonnerie Sector. — ( c ) St. Elie Sector.
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. THE COAST. — ( a ) St. Pol and Ghyvelde. — ( b ) The Lombartzyde Sector. — ( c ) Coast Defence and Training. — ( d ) En Route for Ypres.
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX. THE BELLE VUE SPUR. — ( a ) October 4th–8th. — ( b ) October 9th. — ( c ) Rest and Reorganisation.
  16. 16.CHAPTER X. WINTER ON THE PASSCHENDAELE RIDGE. — ( a ) Molenaarelsthoek and Keerselaarhoek. — ( b ) Work and Training. — ( c ) Reutel Sector.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI. THE ENEMY SPRING OFFENSIVE. — ( a ) Erquinghem and Le Veau. — ( b ) Nieppe. — ( c ) Bailleul. — ( d ) St. Jans Cappel. — ( e ) Poperinghe. — ( f ) Kemmel. [18]
  18. 18.CHAPTER XII. THE LAST OF YPRES. — ( a ) May, 1918. — ( b ) Zillebeke Sector. — ( c ) The Zillebeke Raid. — ( d ) Quiet Days in the Ypres Salient.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. THE LAST STAGE. — ( a ) Movements and Training. — ( b ) October 11th and After. — ( c ) Reorganisation. — ( d ) November 1st–2nd.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. DEMOBILISATION. — ( a ) Auby and Douai. — ( b ) The Return of the Cadre. [23]
  21. 21.APPENDIX I. ITINERARY OF THE BATTALION.
  22. 22.APPENDIX II. NOMINAL ROLL OF OFFICERS WHO SERVED WITH THE BATTALION ABROAD.
  23. 23.APPENDIX III. NOMINAL ROLL OF WARRANT OFFICERS AND COMPANY QUARTER MASTER SERGEANTS.
  24. 24.APPENDIX IV. SUMMARY OF CASUALTIES.
  25. 25.APPENDIX V. LIST OF HONOURS AND AWARDS.
  26. 26.APPENDIX VI. THE BATTALION CANTEEN. — FOOTNOTES:

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