The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry. Record of War Service, 1914-1918
by John W. Arthur
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Munro, Ion S. (Ion Smeaton), 1887-1970
- Title
- The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) : Record of War Service, 1914-1918
- Credits
- Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
- Subject
- Great Britain. Army. Highland Light Infantry
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 20136
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20136
- Release Date
- December 19, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry.
- 2.The Seventeenth — Highland Light Infantry
- 3.Record of War Service, 1914-1918. — EDITORS' PREFACE. ToC — CONTENTS. — ILLUSTRATIONS. — " They ask a better Britain as their monument. "
- 4.I.—FORMATION AND HOME TRAINING. — THE NATION'S CALL TO ARMS. ToC — A BATTALION IN BEING. ToC — ESPRIT DE CORPS. ToC — HOME STATIONS AND TRAINING. ToC
- 5.II.—ACTIVE SERVICE. — ON TREK. ToC — TRENCH ROUTINE. ToC — THE RAID. ToC — A LULL BEFORE THE STORM. ToC — THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ToC — A DIARY ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE. ToC — HULLUCH AND THEREABOUTS. ToC — BEAUMONT-HAMEL. ToC — THE NEW YEAR, 1917. ToC — ON THE HEELS OF THE ENEMY. ToC — IN FLANDERS. ToC — OPERATIONS ON THE COAST. ToC — THE YPRES SALIENT. ToC — THE DISBANDMENT. ToC
- 6.III.—AN ODD MUSTER. — THE SPIRIT OF THE BATTALION. ToC — "CO-OPERATION." ToC — "THE OUTPOST." ToC — SPORT OF THE BATTALION. ToC — THE R.S.M. ToC — A REMEMBRANCE. ToC — THE COMFORTS COMMITTEE. ToC — MEMORIAL SERVICE IN GLASGOW. ToC — THE CLUB. ToC — "E" COMPANY. ToC
- 7.IV.—HONOURS AND AWARDS. — Battalion Honour. ToC — Victoria Cross. ToC — Honours Gained by Officers and others while Serving with the Battalion. ToC — Military Cross. — Mentioned in Despatches. — Distinguished Conduct Medal. — Bar to Military Medal. — Military Medal. — Meritorious Service Medal. — Belgian Croix de Guerre. — Honours Gained by Original Members of the Battalion after being Transferred to other Units. ToC — Distinguished Service Order. — Bar to Military Cross. — Military Cross. — Member of the Order of the British Empire. — Distinguished Conduct Medal. — Military Medal. — LIST OF OFFICERS who were granted Commissions in the Battalion on its formation and posted to Companies as shewn. ToC — The following "other ranks" of the Battalion were granted Commissions in the Battalion. — Roll of Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, who joined the Chamber of Commerce Battalion from 12th September, 1914, till Embarkation of Battalion, 22nd November, 1915.
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