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Author Nicholson, G. W. L. (Gerald William Lingen), 1902-1980.

Title The fighting Newfoundlander : a history of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment / G.W.L. Nicholson
Published Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2006 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2010)

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 614 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, portraits)
Series Carleton library series ; 209
Carleton library ; 209.
Contents Before the first regiment -- The regiments of the 1700's -- Newfoundlanders in the War of 1812 -- When war came -- first five hundred -- Gallipoli -- Reinforcing the regiment -- Beaumont Hamel -- Gueudecourt -- Sailly-Saillisel and Monchy-le-Preux -- The Steenbeek and the Broembeek -- Cambrai -- The German April offensive -- The advance to victory -- The tradition lives on -- App. A Honour roll, the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, First World War -- App. B Honours and awards, the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, First World War -- App. C Battle honours -- App. D Articles of engagement approved by Governor Richard Evans for the Newfoundland volunteers, 1779 -- App. E Proposals for raising a corps of infantry in the island of Newfoundland, September 12, 1780 -- App. F Extracts from the regimental orders of the earliest Newfoundland regiment -- App. G Special order of the day by the Colonel, the Royal Scots (the royal regiment)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 593-595) and index
Notes English
Subject Great Britain. Army. Royal Newfoundland Regiment -- History
Great Britain. Army. Royal Newfoundland Regiment -- Registers
Great Britain. Army. Royal Newfoundland Regiment -- Medals, badges, decorations, etc
Great Britain. Army.
SUBJECT Great Britain. Army fast
Great Britain. Army. Royal Newfoundland Regiment fast
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Newfoundland and Labrador
HISTORY -- Military -- World War I.
HISTORY -- Europe -- General.
Regimental histories
Newfoundland and Labrador
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Registers (Lists)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2007530175
ISBN 9780773575448
0773575448
1282865943
9781282865945
9786612865947
6612865946