02937cam a22003733u 4500 73159 UtSlPG 20260610134707.0 m cr n 260607r20241922utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 44051670 UtSlPG en iso639-1 D501 Moody, R. S. H. (Richard Stanley Hawks), 1854-1930 Historical records of the Buffs, East Kent Regiment (3rd Foot) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-03-13 The First Battalion goes to war -- The Second Battalion takes its share -- The preparation and the start of more battalions -- The Western Front: Loos -- The Turkish enemy -- The Somme -- A year at Salonica -- With Maude in Mesopotamia -- Palestine -- The Western Front -- The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada -- The end of the Salonica and Mesopotamia campaigns -- Holding on -- The grand result -- Conclusion. Brian Coe, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Historical Records of the Buffs, East Kent Regiment (3rd Foot) : Formerly" by Colonel R. S. H. Moody is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the history and experiences of the Buffs regiment during World War I, spanning from 1914 to 1919. The book aims to document the regiment's significant role in various battles and engagements, highlighting the bravery and sacrifices of the soldiers who served. The beginning of the historical records offers a preface that contextualizes the importance of the regiment's history during the pivotal years of World War I while setting the stage for the intricate narratives to follow. It discusses the need for a condensed account of the regiment’s activities amid overwhelming odds, the bravery displayed, and the high rates of casualties endured. The opening chapters introduce the onset of the war, moving through events such as the mobilization of troops, initial conflicts, and detailed accounts of specific battles. The narrative emphasizes the valor of the soldiers and the evolving nature of warfare against the backdrop of early 20th-century military strategy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: London: The Medici Society Ltd, 1922 World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 3rd (East Kent) Alexander, Herbert, 1874-1946 Butler, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Southerden Thompson), 1846-1933 Paget, Arthur, 1851-1928 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73159 113884 113884