War Services of the 62nd West Riding Divisional Artillery - Softcover

Austin Thomas Anderson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9363602850 ISBN 13: 9789363602854

Publisher: Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

The book begins with an overview of the artillery's establishment and the recruitment of its members, many of whom came from the West Riding of Yorkshire. Anderson emphasizes the importance of artillery in modern warfare, describing the advancements in technology and tactics that shaped their operations. He outlines the rigorous training programs that prepared the soldiers for the challenges they would face in combat. As the narrative progresses, Anderson details the various campaigns and battles in which the 62nd West Riding Divisional Artillery participated. He provides vivid descriptions of their experiences on the front lines, including the harsh conditions, the camaraderie among the soldiers, and the bravery displayed in the face of adversity. Through firsthand accounts and official reports, Anderson captures the realities of warfare, the challenges of coordinating artillery fire, and the strategies employed to support infantry units.

Edition details

• Publisher: Zinc Read
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9363602850
• ISBN 13: 9789363602854
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 90