The Story of the Munsters at Etreux, Festubert, Rue du Bois and Hulloch by Rickard

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Author Rickard, Jessie Louisa Moore, 1879-1963
LoC No. 19013494
Title The Story of the Munsters at Etreux, Festubert, Rue du Bois and Hulloch
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Summary "The Story of the Munsters at Etreux, Festubert, Rue du Bois and Hulloch" by Mrs. Victor Rickard is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the valiant actions of the Royal Munster Fusiliers during key battles of World War I, highlighting the bravery and sacrifice of its soldiers, particularly under the leadership of notable figures such as Major Charrier and Colonel Rickard. This tribute serves not only to document military engagements but also to commemorate the men who fought and fell during the war. The opening of the book establishes its purpose as a tribute to the Royal Munster Fusiliers, detailing their experiences during critical battles like Etreux and Festubert. The narrative portrays the emotions and sentiments of the soldiers as they embark on their military journey from Ireland to the battlefields of France in 1914. It sets the stage for a harrowing account of their struggles and heroism, peppered with poetic reflections on their steadfast spirit amid the challenges of warfare. The author expresses gratitude towards various individuals and institutions for their contributions to the regiment's history and acknowledges the loss and valor of those who served. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain
Subject Great Britain. Army. Royal Munster Fusiliers
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EBook-No. 45625
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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