The Story of the Twenty Eighth Northwest Battalion 1914 1917
The book The Story of the Twenty Eighth Northwest Battalion 1914 1917 was written by author G E Hewitt Here you can read free online of The Story of the Twenty Eighth Northwest Battalion 1914 1917 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Story of the Twenty Eighth Northwest Battalion 1914 1917 a good or bad book?
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It was a new feature to explain minutely the exact meaning of plans and objec- tives to every man-jack of the regiment. It was a newer feature to inform the humblest private that in the heat of battle he may be called upon to fill the place of som fallen senior, to command his section, to rally his platoon or even to lead his company. Yet initiative is the Canadian soldier's strong suit, and the new order of things, as emphasised in person by the Corps Commander, Lieut. -Gen. Sir Julian Byng, c...ame as second nature. BEFORE COURCELETTE. Within a few days of arriving in the Somme valley, the 2nd Canadian Division was called upon to move up to the battle-front to the relief of the senior division of the Corps. A new and greater British attack was im- pending. The Canadians were to take part, and the Canadians this time meant principally the 2nd Canadian Division. British troops were to co-operate on the flanks. The main objective of the Canadian infantry was to be the village of Courcelette, a heap of ruins, but a dominant factor in the German defence line and the key to the strong hostile positions beyond it.
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