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100 1 _aClifford, Hugh Charles, Sir,
_d1866-1941
245 1 4 _aThe Gold Coast Regiment in the East African Campaign
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2016-07-07
508 _aProduced by KD Weeks, and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Gold Coast Regiment in the East African Campaign" by Sir Hugh Charles Clifford is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the experiences and military exploits of the Gold Coast Regiment during World War I, specifically focusing on their campaigns in East Africa against German forces. It aims to highlight the courage, endurance, and contributions of the soldiers, reflecting on both their triumphs and challenges throughout the conflict. The opening of the text details the initial mobilization of the Gold Coast Regiment in response to the threat of war with the German Empire. It describes their swift deployment to Togoland and the subsequent engagements in the Kameruns, emphasizing the preparation and spirit of the troops. Sir Hugh Clifford, who served as the Governor of the Gold Coast, recounts the regiment's journey to East Africa, the hardships faced during their voyage, and their reception upon arrival. The narrative sets the stage for the regiment's ongoing military campaigns and the unique challenges they encountered in unfamiliar and challenging environments as they prepared for active service in East Africa. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Africa
653 _aGreat Britain. Army. Gold Coast Regiment
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52522
999 _c93356
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