WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT IN THE WAR 1914-1918 Volume Two

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The comprehensive regimental history spans two volumes, detailing the service of twenty-two battalions across key World War I theaters, including France, Flanders, Italy, and Gallipoli. It chronicles the regiment's evolution from two Regular battalions to eleven Service battalions, with a focus on significant operations like the Somme offensive. Volume 1 covers the war's onset through the end of 1916, highlighting major battles and casualties, while Volume 2 addresses 1917-18, including the 11th Battalion's service in Italy. Both volumes include maps, photographs, and a Roll of Honour documenting the regiment's sacrifices and valor.