2nd Batt. Grenadier Guards War Diary - Great War Forum
2005年4月20日 · I have most of the War Diaries for the 2nd Grenadier Guards, however I am missing a few gaps that I was hoping someone might be able to help me find. I am trying to find the following dates: May 4, 1915 - May 24, 1915. July 16, 1917 - August 28, 1917. September 30, 1917 - February 1, 1918. It would be great if someone hade them in .pdf form.
25402 G A Williams, Grenadier Guards. - Great War Forum
2024年10月6日 · There is a disabiity [unspecified] pension index card for a George Arthur WILLIAMS, 25402, Grenadier Guards - Available via WFA/Fold3/Ancestry M Edited 6 October by Matlock1418
Grenadier Guards Questions - Soldiers and their units - Great War …
2013年11月3日 · Here is the ' Grenadier Guards ' page from the 1916 book ' Regimental Nicknames of the British Army '. Apparently, the Grenadier Guards have various nicknames, including ' The Sandbags ', ' The Coalheavers ' and ' Old Eyes '. The nickname ' The Bill Browns ' refers to the 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards. Regards, LF
Grenadier Guards: Last Stand of the 4th Battalion
2017年4月13日 · For this purpose two Companies of the Irish Guards were brought up on the Right flank of the Brigade front and, at 11:00, the line composed of two Companies 2nd Bn Irish Guards on the Right, 3rd Bn Coldstream Guards in the centre and 4th Bn Grenadier Guards on the Left, advanced and attacked. Although this attack met with heavy opposition and ...
Grenadier Guards - Soldiers and their units - Great War Forum
2005年10月9日 · Harry BARTER (Grenadier Guards) who was a towering 6' 9 1/4" tall and was reputed to have been the tallest man in the British Army at the time! He was badly wounded during 1st Ypres and was eventually transferred to the Labour Corps prior to discharge.
3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards - Great War Forum
2009年3月7日 · In his excellent book, Most Unfavourable Ground - the Battle of Loos 1915, Niall Cherry says that the 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards suffered heavy losses on 27 September 1915 in advancing up the slope to the Puits, but a small number managed to join forces with the Scots Guards there, where they came under intense small arms fire.
2nd Batt Grenadier Guards - Great War Forum
2009年12月2日 · The fighting in 1916 is commemorated by the Grenadier Guards Memorial Cross, about 180 metres West of the cemetery, and the Guards Division Memorial Cross, further along the road to Ginchy. The village was later “adopted,” with Morval, by the City of Canterbury.
Grenadier Guards - Unit histories - The Great War (1914-1918) …
2004年6月3日 · Failing that, I would approach the Grenadier Guards Archivist at Wellington Barracks - they may or may not be able to help in the absence of any further service details. They do retain copies of service papers for all former members of the regiment and I would certainly recommend that you drop them a line.
3rd Grenadier Guards War Diary online - Great War Forum
2012年10月22日 · Interests: 3rd Bn Grenadier Guards, 2nd Guards Brigade, Grenadier Guards, Guards Division, Battle of Loos, 13th Middlesex Regt., 73rd Brigade, 24th Division Posted 22 October , 2012 Hi
7th (Guards) Entrenching Battalion - Great War Forum
2014年8月11日 · The following is a transcript of Ch. 37 (Vol III) of Frederick Ponsonby's Grenadier Guards in the Great War which forum members might find informative. CHAPTER XXXVII THE 7TH (GUARDS) ENTRENCHING BATTALION [Entrenching Battalion 1915-18] "The enormous amount of spade work, required for the long and intricate network of trenches,