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  • WEARSIDE BATTALION
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    WEARSIDE BATTALION
    JOHN SHEEN
    This is the story of the 20th (Service) Battalion, from Wensleydale and Barnard Castle to the overseas service in Somme, Ypres Messines and more. ...

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  • WITH BAYONETS FIXED
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    WITH BAYONETS FIXED
    JOHN SHEEN
    In August and September 1914 the Regimental Depot of the Durham Light Infantry at Fenham Barracks in Newcastle was overwhelmed by the number of men enlisting. Accommodation was tight so the men were formed into batches and sent off to training grounds in the south of England. Over 2,000 men were sent to Bulllswater near Woking in Surrey where they became the 12th and 13th Batta...

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  • STEEL OF THE DLI
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    STEEL OF THE DLI
    JOHN SHEEN
    The 2nd Battalion of the Durham Light Infantry was one of only two battalions of the regiment that did not have its history published in some form after the Great War, the other was the 1/7th (Territorial) Battalion. As the regular Home Service battalion of the regiment it was brought up to strength with Regular Reservists and men from the Special Reserve and went out to France...

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  • DURHAM PALS
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    DURHAM PALS
    JOHN SHEEN
    A history of four battalions of the Durham Light Infantry raised in the Country during the First World War. The 18th (Pals) were the first troops of Kitcheners new army to come under fire, when the Germans bombarded Hartlepool in December 1914. The 19th were raised as Bantams and the 20th (Wearside) were raised by the Sunderland Recruiting Committee. The 22nd, the last raised b...

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  • THE GREEN HOWARDS IN THE GREAT WAR
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    THE GREEN HOWARDS IN THE GREAT WAR
    JOHN SHEEN
    In answer to Lord Kitchener's appeal, in late August and September 1914 many men joined Alexandra's Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment, better known as The Green Howards. Recruits came from around the Middlesbrough area and the ironstone mines on the North Yorkshire moors, while others came from the East Durham coalfield and the Durham City area. The 8th and 9th Battali...

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  • TYNESIDE IRISH
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    TYNESIDE IRISH
    JOHN SHEEN
    The Pals battalions were a phenomenon of the Great War, never repeated since. Under Lord Derbys scheme, and in response to Kitcheners famous call for a million volunteers, local communities raised (and initially often paid for) entire battalions for service on the Western Front. Their experience was all too frequently tragic, as men who had known each other all their lives, had...

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  • 1918
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    1918
    JOHN SHEEN
    "Serves to illustrate the carnage of battle throughout the three critical months of 1918: March, April and May . . . An amazing archive."— The Great War Magazine   In March 1918 the German Army launched a series of offensives that brought them very close to winning the war. Military photographers followed their advance and took many photographs of the operations as they progres...

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  • TYNESIDE SCOTTISH
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    TYNESIDE SCOTTISH
    GRAHAM STEWART / JOHN SHEEN
    The exploits of the twentieth, twenty-first, twenty-second, and twenty-third (Service) Battalions of the Northumberland Fusiliers during the Great War—"Harder Than Hammers."   Although called the Tyneside Scottish, very few of the men who made up this Brigade were of Scottish descent. Many came from local villages or were from the Northumberland pits. They saw action at the Bat...

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  • DURHAM PALS
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    DURHAM PALS
    JOHN SHEEN
    A history of four battalions of the Durham Light Infantry raised in the Country during the First World War. The 18th (Pals) were the first troops of Kitcheners new army to come under fire, when the Germans bombarded Hartlepool in December 1914. The 19th were raised as Bantams and the 20th (Wearside) were raised by the Sunderland Recruiting Committee. The 22nd, the last raised b...

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  • WEARSIDE BATTALION
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    WEARSIDE BATTALION
    JOHN SHEEN
    This is the story of the 20th (Service) Battalion, from Wensleydale and Barnard Castle to the overseas service in Somme, Ypres Messines and more. ...

    $119.00

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