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The British Army 1914-18


by D.S.V. Fosten and R.J. Marrion

Uniforms of the British Army, 1914, from a series of postcards of uniforms of the combatants in the 1914 European War. Text: Guerre Européenne 1914 Armée Anglaise Dragon guards Scots greys Hussard Gendarme de campagne Lancier Officier du génie Général Life guards Volontaire Volontaire Australien Volontaire Grenadier guards Scots guards Coldstream guards Colstream guards (pet. tenue) Kings Royal Rifles Rifles brigrade Scottish Rifles Cameron highlanders Highlanders (officier) Royal Scots fusiliers Corps Expéditionnaire Infanterie anglaise Troupes de l'Inde Régiment de Cippayes West India (officier) Déposé J.C 8-9 European War 1914 British Army Dragoon guards Scots Greys Hussar Mounted Policeman Lancer Engineering Officer General Life Guards Volunteer Australian Volunteer Volunteer Grenadier Guard Scots Guard Coldstream Guard Colstream Guards (service dress) Kings Royal Rifles Rifle Brigade Scottish Rifles Cameron Highlander Highlanders (Officer) Royal Scots Fusiliers Expeditionary Corps English Infantry Indian troop Sepoy Regiment West India (Officer) Filed J.C 8-9 Reverse: J'espere bien que cette carte plâira à sa petite majesté, elle a été achetée à son intention . . . I hope that this card will appeal to his little majesty, it was purchased for him. . .

Uniforms of the British Army, 1914, from a series of postcards of uniforms of the combatants in the 1914 European War.

The British Army 1914-18 by D.S.V. Fosten and R.J. Marrion; Colour Plates by G.A. Embleton

Publisher: Osprey, 1978

Copyright: 1978 Osprey Publishing Ltd.