Somerset Light Infantry 1914 1918

In 1822 the 13th went to serve in India and converted to a Light Infantry Regiment and re-titled as the 13th 1st Somersetshire Regiment Light Infantry. Thursday 26 July 1917.

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Served from 1958 - 1986 Served in Somerset Light Infantry Bill.

Somerset light infantry 1914 1918. Somerset light infantry 1914 1918 archives. Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Prince Alberts Somerset Light Infantry World War 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories Great Britain World War 1914-1918 -- Campaigns France World War 1914-1918 -- Campaigns Belgium.

Achetez neuf ou doccasion. Retrouvez The History of the Somerset Light Infantry Prince Alberts 1914-1919 et des millions de livres en stock sur Amazonfr. There he married Dorothy Winship in 1913 the couple having two children John George in 1914 and Harold in 1915.

Sunday 26 July 1914. Born West Htach Somerset enlisted Taunton resident Bishops Hull. Wednesday 26 July 1916.

Served from 1950 - 1952 Served in Somerset Light Infantry Joined the. After a very intense bombardment at 720 am. Lives of the First World War.

Prince Alberts Somerset Light Infantry 1st Battalion. At the outbreak of war in 1914 The 1st Battalion Somerset Light Infantry was in Colchester with 11th Brigade 4th Division was one of two regular battalions of the Somerset Light Infantry. At the time all British regiments were named after their Colonel and thus the regiment was known as Huntingdons Foot since then the regiment has gone through several reincarnations - from the 13th Regiment of Foot from 1751 to the 13th Somersetshire Light Infantry.

Private T Williams Somerset Light Infantry. 8th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry d10th October 1918 John Doran was born in Whitehaven Cumberland and moved to Blyth Northumberland in the first few years of the 20th century. Friday 30 August 1918.

So many poor sods were quickly mobilised or transferred into the infantry and fed into the charnel house of 1918 Somme battles after the initial backs to the wall panic which directly followed the impact of the German Spring Offensive that March. Monday 26 July 1915. Pte John Doran MiD.

DDSLI Description The Somerset Light Infantry was raised in 1685 by James II to suppress the Protestant rebellions led by the Duke of Monmouth and the Earl of Argyll. Edited 13 January by FROGSMILE. They remained on the Western Front with 4th Division.

Attached is the 1st Somerset LI War Diary for 1st July and an excerpt from their Regimental History. Formed at Taunton in October 1914. Lives of the First World War.

Practically no casualties were suffered while in assembly trenches. Monday 26 July 1920. The Dorset Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1958 being the county regiment of Dorset.

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 887 recorded WW1 deaths for the 8th Service Battalion Prince Alberts Somerset Light Infantry. Somerset light infantry 1914 1918 archives. Kitchener New Army Battalion K3.

Database Of Identified Soldiers Photographs Obituaries Service Records1914-1918. A large mine was exploded under the Hawthorn Redoubt. Saturday 26 July 1919.

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Achetez et téléchargez ebook HISTORY OF THE SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY PRINCE ALBERTS 1914-1919 1914-1918 English Edition. I On site was a Below are just some of our members who have served at Somerset Light Infantry. Friday 26 July 1918.

Light Infantry provide a skirmishing screen ahead of the main body of infantry in order to delay the enemy advance. Part of 11th Brigade 4th Division - To FranceFlanders 22 Aug 1914 - On the evening of 1st July 1916 after first day of the Somme one NCO 57 unwounded other ranks answered the roll call. The Regiment remained in the region until 1838 and participated in the 1st Burmese War 1824 1826 and in the First Anglo-Afghan War in.

The Battalion arrived in France with the BEF on 22 August 1914 in time to fight in the battle of Le Cateau during the retreat from Mons. Served from 1939 - 1942 Served in Somerset Light Infantry C SGT. Until 1951 it was formally called the Dorsetshire Regiment although usually known as The Dorsets.

In 1958 after service in the Second Boer War along with World War I and World War II the Dorset Regiment was amalgamated with the Devonshire Regiment to form the.

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