From Linking experiences of World War One
|
|
| (3 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) |
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| − | == Personal narratives ==
| + | #REDIRECT [[4th Battalion, Grenadier Guards, British Army]] |
| − | === Williams Weeks, narrative of events ===
| |
| − | [http://www.1914-1918.net/Diaries/wardiary-4grenadier.html The 4th Grenadier Guards] is hosted on the [http://www.1914-1918.net Long, Long Trail site]. | |
| − | :'This is not a unit war diary but a rare narrative report of an important action. I am indebted to Richard Weeks of Kokomo, Indiana, USA, for these pages of [a Brigade?] report that was in the possession of his grandfather William Weeks (pictured right). It covers the battalion's fighting on the Lys in April 1918.'
| |
| − | | |
| − | == Related media (images etc) ==
| |
| − | | |
| − | == Official unit diaries ==
| |
| − | | |
| − | == Official unit histories ==
| |
| − | | |
| − | | |
| − | ==== Notes on battalion history from the Long, Long Trail site ====
| |
| − | Formed at Marlow.
| |
| − | | |
| − | Moved to France 14 July 1915.
| |
| − | | |
| − | 19 August 1915 : came under command of 3rd Guards Brigade, Guards Division.
| |
| − | | |
| − | 8 February 1918 : transferred to 4th Guards Brigade, 31st Division.
| |
| − | | |
| − | 20 May 1918 : transferred to GHQ Reserve.
| |
| − | | |
| − | War diary extract on this site
| |
Latest revision as of 13:59, 11 November 2017
