British Regiments at the Front, The Story of Their Battle Honours

Name: British Regiments at the Front, The Story of Their Battle Honours
Author: Reginald Hodder

By Reginald Hodder

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A survey of British regimental histories presents the origins, nicknames, uniforms, and the battle honours earned by numerous cavalry, infantry, and guard units. Chapter-length sketches recount notable engagements and campaign episodes, explain how particular honours and traditions arose, and preserve anecdotes that reveal regimental character. The narrative also groups actions by famous battles and campaigns and supplies contextual commentary and compiled lists that record honours and memorable deeds associated with each regiment.

About the Author

Reginald Hodder

Reginald Hodder was a British author known for his works on military history, particularly focusing on the British Army and its regiments. His notable books include "British Regiments at the Front, The Story of Their Battle Honours," which details the achievements and honors of various regiments during wartime, and "Famous Fights of Indian Native Regiments," which explores the significant battles involving Indian troops. Through his writings, Hodder contributed to the understanding of military heritage and the valor of soldiers in historical conflicts.