stiletto_33853 Posted 6 September , 2005 Share Posted 6 September , 2005 By Major - General Sir Steuart Hare, Preface states "This work cannot claim to be anything approaching a complete history of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps in the Great War. The authors difficulty has not been to find material, but to eliminate it; he has therefore been compelled to give accounts of the chief events only in which battalions of the Regiment took part." Look ups if so desired. Andy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
christine liava'a Posted 6 September , 2005 Share Posted 6 September , 2005 Andy, does this book mention the Fiji platoon, who were mainly in the 4th KRRC, or the battle of Frezenburg, when a large number of them were killed or wounded. If you are interested, I have photos and info we could swap. Christine Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stiletto_33853 Posted 6 September , 2005 Author Share Posted 6 September , 2005 Hi Christine, At the bottom of the page there is a mention of them joining the 4th and being posted as a platoon to "B" Company Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dorrie Posted 6 September , 2005 Share Posted 6 September , 2005 Hello Andy are you able to tell me what the 2nd Battalion KRRC were doing on or about 14/9/1914 soldier I am reserching is a Gordon Liversidge aged 32 had served in South Africa Thansk Dorrie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Staffsyeoman Posted 7 September , 2005 Share Posted 7 September , 2005 A fast reply - this was the first day of the Battle of the Aisne. Have occasional access to a 1914 diary for an NCO in 2/KRRC who was there, will try and see if he's mentioned. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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stiletto_33853 Posted 7 September , 2005 Author Share Posted 7 September , 2005 Christine, This covers the partt on the Frezenberg Ridge, I hope that it is of use to you. Andy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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stiletto_33853 Posted 8 September , 2005 Author Share Posted 8 September , 2005 Dorrie, Hope this all helps. Andy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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christine liava'a Posted 8 September , 2005 Share Posted 8 September , 2005 Thanks very much, Andy. I will use some of that and credit it to you. Christine Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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