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Hull Rifles: A History of the 4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, 1914-1918
David Bilton
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Description for Hull Rifles: A History of the 4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, 1914-1918
Hardback. A History of the 4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment 1914 1918. 100 integrated pictures BIC Classification: HB. .
Hull Rifles looks at the 4th East Yorkshire Regiment during the Great War and examines the origins of the battalion and its history over the three years it fought in France and Belgium. The battalion was involved in some of the bloodiest battles of the war and suffered such high casualty rates in early 1918 that the unit ceased to exist, except in name. The men of the original battalion were Territorials, part-time soldiers who gave their free time to provide home defence during a war. Officially formed on 1 April 1908 as a result of the Haldane changes, ... Read more
Hull Rifles looks at the 4th East Yorkshire Regiment during the Great War and examines the origins of the battalion and its history over the three years it fought in France and Belgium. The battalion was involved in some of the bloodiest battles of the war and suffered such high casualty rates in early 1918 that the unit ceased to exist, except in name. The men of the original battalion were Territorials, part-time soldiers who gave their free time to provide home defence during a war. Officially formed on 1 April 1908 as a result of the Haldane changes, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473833654
SKU
V9781473833654
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Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
About David Bilton
David Bilton is a retired teacher who splits his time between helping train the teachers of the future, researching the Great War and being chief cook and bottle washer for his family. He is the prolific author of numerous books about the British and German Armies and the Home Front. His first book, The Hull Pals, became the BBC2 series ... Read more
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