The Story of the 2/5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment 1914-1918
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Paperback,192 pages. Contains black and white maps and photographs. A well written, comprehensive account of the raising of the 2/5th by Lt.Col.the Hon.A.B. Bathurst in September 1914.
The book covers the Battalion’s training, their time on Salisbury Plain and their eventual action on the Somme.
An easy book to read and contains detailed accounts of 2/5th movements at St Quentin and Arras .
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