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The Cheshire Bantams : 15th, 16th and 17th Battalions of the Cheshire Regiment by Stephen McGreal is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Raised in Birkenhead in 1914 the Bantams were unique as the average height of the volunteers was a mere five foot! Previously denied the opportunity to serve, these men seized this chance to join up. As a result the battalions comprised working class men from all over Britain - Welsh miners, sturdy London dockers, Lancashire mill workers and Merseyside laborers.<br><br>As part of 35th (Bantam) Division, the Bantams fought on the Somme. The Bantams' casualties were so severe that by early 1917 th
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- Author
- Stephen McGreal
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword Military
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781783403127
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, World War I, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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