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HISTORY OF THE WELSH GUARDS

by C.H. Dudley Ward

Published by The London Stamp Exchange. 1st thus. 1988

Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The Welsh Guards in the first world war. Facsimile edition of the 1920 edition. Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. B/w maps. 505 pages.

Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Red dustwrapper is faded to spine and edge-creased across the top.

ISBN: 0948130121
Stock no. 1829619

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Contents

  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER
  • I. THE CREATION OF THE REGIMENT
  • II. FIRST DAYS IN FRANCE - ST. OMER - TRAINING - THE OFFICERS' MESS - SPORT - CONFERENCE ON THE ATTACK - THE MARCH TO LOOS
  • III. THE BATTLE OF LOOS - VERMELLES - THE HOHENZOLLERN REDOUBT - THE MARCH TO ALLOUAGNE
  • IV. ALLOUAGNE - MERVILLE - LAVENTIE
  • V. CALAIS - WORMHOUDT - ST. JAN TER BIEZEN - POPERINGHE
  • VI. YPRES - VARIUS SECTORS HELD UNTIL JUNE 21ST
  • VII. YPRES - MORTALDJE ESTAMINET - LEFT SECTOR
  • VIII. MARCH TO THE SOMME - MAILLY MAILLET - BEAUMONT HAMEL - MERICOURT
  • IX. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME
  • X. GUEUDECOURT - BROMFAY WOOD - LE TRANSLOY - SAILLY-SAILLESEL - THE GERMAN RETREAT ON THE HINDENBURGT LINE - PERONNE
  • XI. THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES - TRAINING ACTION JULY 31ST - ACTIN OCTOBER 10TH
  • XII. SERQUES - THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI - THE GERMAN ADVANCE TO GOUZEAUCOURT
  • XIII. ARRAS - GAVRELLE - ROUEX
  • XIV. THE BIG GERMAN OFFENSIVE - PRELIMINARY RAIDS - WARNINGS OF ATTACK
  • XV. BOYELLES - BLAIRVILLE - AYETTE - WAR LINCOURT - BERLES AU BOIS - BARLY
  • XVI. AMERICAN TROOPS - THE OPENING OF THE GREAT ADVANCE - ST LEGER
  • XVII. THROUGH THE HINDENBURG LINE
  • XVIII. ST. VAAST - THE CROSSING OF THE SELLE
  • XIX. THE LAST FIGHT - THE ARMISTICE
  • XX. COLOGNE
  • XXI. THE 2ND (RESERVE) BATTALION
  • XXII. REGIMENTAL HEADQUARTERS
  • XXIII. DIARY OF THE VISIT OF THE MASSED BANDS, BRIGADE OF GUARDS, TO ITALY
  • XXIV. A HISTORY OF THE WELSH GUARDS CHOIR
  • APPENDICES
  • INDEX

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