Project Gutenberg 2015-09-30 Public domain in the USA. 656 Grimwade, F. Clive The War History of the 4th Battalion, the London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1914-1919 Produced by Richard Tonsing, Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by University of California libraries) "The War History of the 4th Battalion, the London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1914-1919" by Captain F. Clive Grimwade is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive work documents the experiences and battles of the 4th Battalion during World War I, detailing their mobilization, training, and significant engagements in various theaters of war. The focus is set on the Battalion's journey from preparation at the outbreak of war through to their numerous campaigns against the backdrop of major events like the battles at Neuve Chapelle and Ypres. The opening of the book provides a detailed background of the 4th Battalion, highlighting its long history dating back to the English Civil War and its evolution into a vital unit in the conflict. It begins with the Battalion's mobilization efforts, detailing the urgency and enthusiasm of its members as they prepare to defend the nation. Subsequent paragraphs recount the intricate logistical planning needed to safeguard key railway lines during the build-up to war, establishing a clear picture of the initial conditions faced by these soldiers. There is a palpable sense of duty and pride exhibited by the troops as they transition from their civilian lives to their roles in military service, setting the stage for the challenges and sacrifices they would encounter in the coming battles. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain Great Britain. Army. London Regiment. 4th (City of London) Battalion D501 Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 1411999 2025-08-20T06:39:09.225719 text/html 1354539 2024-10-22T23:12:38 text/html 2508300 2025-08-20T06:39:28.852620 application/epub+zip 2512508 2025-08-20T06:39:12.688697 application/epub+zip 570693 2025-08-20T06:39:10.888760 application/epub+zip 2885467 2025-08-20T06:39:39.772559 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2776502 2025-08-20T06:39:26.851611 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 839742 2022-09-22T16:20:35.895229 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1163510 2025-08-20T06:39:05.848720 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1143441 2024-10-22T23:12:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16569 2025-08-20T06:39:39.934565 application/rdf+xml 16354 2025-08-20T06:39:11.141677 image/jpeg 2162 2025-08-20T06:39:11.015685 image/jpeg 2431529 2025-08-20T06:39:09.406731 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog