Publisher's Synopsis
The Fifth Leicestershire: A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F. During The War, 1914-1919 (1919) is a historical account of the 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment during World War I. Written by J.D. Hills, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the battalion's experiences during the war, including their training, battles, and engagements. The book includes detailed descriptions of the battalion's actions on the Western Front, as well as their involvement in other campaigns such as the Gallipoli campaign. The author also provides insights into the daily life of soldiers during the war, including their living conditions, food, and medical care. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War I and the role of the Leicestershire Regiment in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.