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Toronto's Fighting 75th in the Great War, 1915-1919 : a prehistory of the Toronto Scottish Regiment (Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's Own) /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stewart, Timothy J., 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Canada. > Canadian Army. > Toronto Scottish Regiment.
World War, 1914-1918 > Regimental histories > Canada.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > France, Northern.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Belgium.
Table of Contents:
  • Toronto and Mississauga Horsemen (1901
  • 1914)
  • Canada prepares for war (July-September 1914)
  • Samuel Beckett sets up the 75th (August 1914-July 1915)
  • Shaping soldiers in Niagara and Toronto (August 1915-March 1916)
  • Bramshott and the New, 4th Division (April-August 1916)
  • St Eloi : getting bloodied (Mid-August-Mid-October 1916)
  • The Somme : Regina and desire trenches (Mid-October-November 1916)
  • Vimy : the battle in the snow (December 1916-April 1917)
  • La Coulotte, Lens, and Passchendaele (May-December 1917)
  • From Vimy to Arras (January-July 1918)
  • Amiens : the 75th and Le Quesnel (August 1918)
  • Smashing Hindenburg : Dury Ridge, Canal du Nord, Bourlon Wood, Cambrai (September 1918)
  • The final push : Valenciennes (October-November 1918)
  • The long goodbye (December 1918-8 June 1919)
  • From 75th to Toronto Scottish (July 1919-September 1939).