History of the sixth battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment [ volume 1 1/6th Battalion

Compiled at the instigation of the 'Old Comrades Association' of the 1/6th Battalion of the West Yorkshire regiment, this is a typical no-nonsense history of a down-to-earth unit that saw active service, suffered heavy casualties, and rendered sterling service in some of the very worst fig...

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Main Author: Tempest, Ewart Vincent (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: London, England : Naval & Military Press , c2012
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505 0 |a 1. Early days -- 2. First experiences in France -- 3. Period of Apprenticeship ? Neuve Chapelle and Fleurbaix -- 4. The Ypres Salient -- 5. Preparations for the Somme -- 6. Thiepval -- 7. Trench Warfare?Gommecourt, Monchy-au-Bois, Ransart -- 8. The science of Trench Warfare, March?July, 1917 -- 9. Nieuport -- 10. Passchendaele -- 11. The great German offensive ? April, 1918 -- 12. Quiet days ? the last of the Ypres Salient -- 13. Cambrai?Valenciennes -- 14. ?Nec Aspera Terrent? 
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