The Territorials: 1908 - 1914 ; a guide for military and family historians

The Territorials 1908-1914 is a unique, comprehensive record of the part-time soldiers who made up the Territorial Force that supported the regular army in the years immediately before the outbreak of the First World War. The origin, aims and organization of the Territorial Force are described as we...

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Main Author: Westlake, Ray (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Barnsley [u.a.] Pen & Sword Military 2011
Edition:1. publ. in Great Britain
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:The Territorials 1908-1914 is a unique, comprehensive record of the part-time soldiers who made up the Territorial Force that supported the regular army in the years immediately before the outbreak of the First World War. The origin, aims and organization of the Territorial Force are described as well as the terms of service, recruitment, equipment and training. But the bulk of the book consists of details of over 600 Territorial units plus a comprehensive account of every city, town or village associated with them. Essential information on the all the infantry formations is supplied, but also covered are the yeomanry, the artillery, the engineers, the Royal Army Medical Corps and the Army Service Corps
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
The Territorial Force -- Territorial Force units -- Territorial Force gazetteer
Physical Description:278, [16] S. Ill. 24 cm

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