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ISBN10: 1843429950, ISBN13: 9781843429951, [publisher: Naval & Military Press Ltd] Softcover 188 pages. 11.42x8.03x0.47 inches. In Stock.
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ISBN10: 1843429950, ISBN13: 9781843429951, [publisher: Naval & Military Press] Softcover 2004 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1921). SB. 327x256mm. x +178pp. One map and 10pp portrait photosPublished Price £22 The 33rd Division began life as the 40th in December 1914, part of Kitchener’s Fifth New Army. In April 1915 the original Fourth New Army was broken up to provide for casualty replacements and the Fifth New Army was renumbered Fourth and the 40th Division became the 33rd - two of its brigades, 98th and 99th, were composed entirely of Royal Fusilier battalions (17th to 24th). The division moved to France in November 1915 and immediately on arrival the 99th Brigade was transferred to 2nd Division in exchange for the 19th (all regular battalions) and for the rest of the war the division consisted of 19th, 98th and 100th Brigades. It spent the first six months on the La Bassee front, a period of mining, counter-mining and trench raids, before moving down to the Somme where it was engaged in heavy fighting on Bazentin Ridge, at High and Delville Woods. In March 1917 the division moved north to the Arras front, taking part in First and Second Scarpe in May. After a short spell on the coast at Nieuport in August 1917, where it encountered mustard gas for the first time, the division moved down to Ypres in time to take part in the battle of Polygon Wood, suffering 2,905 casualties on one day. The division was still in Flanders when the Germans launched ...

ISBN10: 1843429950, ISBN13: 9781843429951, [publisher: Naval & Military Press] Softcover
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