The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, 1914-1919 (1921)

The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, 1914-1919 is a historical book written by D.D. Ogilvie, first published in 1921. The book provides an in-depth account of the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry regiment's experiences during World War I. The regiment was a cavalry unit made up of volunteers from Fife and Forfar counties in Scotland. The book covers the regiment's formation, training, and deployment to the Western Front in 1915. It details their involvement in major battles such as the Battle of Loos, the Somme Offensive, and the Battle of Cambrai. The author also describes the challenges and hardships faced by the soldiers, including the harsh living conditions in the trenches, the dangers of gas attacks, and the constant threat of enemy fire.The book includes personal accounts and letters from soldiers, providing a firsthand perspective on the war. It also contains photographs and maps that help to illustrate the regiment's movements and actions during the conflict. Overall, The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, 1914-1919 is a comprehensive and detailed account of the experiences of this Scottish regiment during World War I. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the war or the role of cavalry units 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.