The Worcestershire Regiment 1922-1950
The history of the Regiment's Battalions in the years from 1922 to its actions in WWII. Includes Abyssinia & Eritrea, the Western Desert, NW Europe & Burma. Includes a list of Colonels & Commanding Officers, honours & awards, plus roll of honour. This history of the Worcestershire Regiment deals with the period before the outbreak of the Second World War, in particular the services of the Regiment throughout that conflict, and its activities since up to 1950. It provides a thorough record of the First Battalion between 1922-1950; the Second Battalion 1922-1947; the Seventh Battalion 1922-1950; the Eighth Battalion 1922-1944; the Ninth and Tenth Battalions 1940-44; the Eleventh and Twelfth Battalions 1940-42; and Norton Barracks. The services of these battalions take us to North Africa, North Europe and Burma.
Lt Colonel Lord Birdwood
Hardcover with d/w 302pp Gale & Polden 1952 1st Ed
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