The West Riding Territorials in the Great War

Language: EnglishPublished: January 2, 2023

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Subjects:

World War, 1914-1918 Regimental histories Great Britain Great Britain. Army. Division, 62nd Great Britain. Army. Division, 49th

Bookshelves:

History - British History - General History - Warfare

Authors:

Haig, Douglas Haig
Magnus, Laurie
1872 - 1933

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In the tumultuous years of World War I, the West Riding Territorial Force emerged as a pivotal unit, embodying the spirit of local commitment amidst global conflict. "The West Riding Territorials in the Great War" by Laurie Magnus meticulously chronicles their organization and mobilization, offering a detailed exploration of the battalions’ wartime experiences. This account highlights the unique camaraderie forged among soldiers and their significant contributions to the war effort, illuminating the lesser-known narratives of the Territorials. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this book provides essential insights into the local impact of a world-altering event, showcasing how these men navigated the challenges of duty and sacrifice. Discover the legacy of the West Riding Territorials and their role in shaping history.