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'THE GREAT WAR',     'THE WAR TO END WAR',     'WORLD WAR 1'
1914 - 1918

EDWARD GARSIDE WHITEHEAD
Guardsman 21718, 4th BATTALION GRENADIER GUARDS:
Service No. 385, GUARDS MACHINE-GUN CORPS No. 2 Company
Killed in Action 31st July 1917
3rd Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele)

from 'The Grenadier Guards in the Great War of 1914-1918' by Sir Frederick Ponsonby
Pub. 1920 in 3 Volumes.
Volume 2 between pps. 158 & 159.

The Grenadier Guards marching past their Colonel, Field-Marshal, H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught, K.G., November 1st, 1916

The Grenadier Guards marching past their Colonel,
Field-Marshal, H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught, K.G.
November 1st, 1916

Volume 2 between pps. 150 & 151.

The Grenadier Guards marching past their Colonel, Field-Marshal, H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught, K.G., November 1st, 1916

Inspection of the Guards Division, 1st November 1916
by Field-Marshal, H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught, K.G.

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Contributed by Sheila Gooduear

'The Grenadier Guards in the Great War of 1914-1918' by Sir Frederick Ponsonby
Pub. 1920 in 3 Volumes, is freely downloadable as .pdf files or can be read on-line.
Vol 1 HERE
Vol 2 HERE
Vol 3 HERE

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