The Russell Cawthorn Collection
The Great War 1914-1918, and Associated Conflicts Regiments B.E.F. Divisions
At War With The 16th Irish Division, 1914-1918: The Staniforth Letters
ISBN
9781848846340
Purchase Price
£5.00 (second hand)
Date Purchased
May 23, 2017
Publisher
Pen & Sword Military (2012, Barnsley, South Yorks)
Notes
This book is categorised in "Regiments" (of which "Divisions" is a sub-category) because it is a form of history of the 16th Irish Division. Staniforth enlisted as a private. He started with the 6th Battalion Connaught Rangers, but very quickly transferred to the 7th Battalion, The Prince of Wales Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians), which was in the same Brigade (47th) as the Connaughts. The book describes the life of the enlisted men and the officers of the Division in the trenches on the Western Front.
9781848846340
Purchase Price
£5.00 (second hand)
Date Purchased
May 23, 2017
Publisher
Pen & Sword Military (2012, Barnsley, South Yorks)
Notes
This book is categorised in "Regiments" (of which "Divisions" is a sub-category) because it is a form of history of the 16th Irish Division. Staniforth enlisted as a private. He started with the 6th Battalion Connaught Rangers, but very quickly transferred to the 7th Battalion, The Prince of Wales Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians), which was in the same Brigade (47th) as the Connaughts. The book describes the life of the enlisted men and the officers of the Division in the trenches on the Western Front.