The History of the Prince of Wales' Civil Service Rifles
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1. THE HISTORY OF THE PRINCE OF WALES’ OWN CIVIL SERVICE RIFLES2. NOTE BY THE EDITOR3. APPENDICES4. PLATES15. SKETCH MAPS6. CHAPTER I 1859-190927. CHAPTER II Eccentricities.8. CHAPTER III9. CHAPTER IV10. CHAPTER V11. 1st Battalion Civil Service Rifles By Captain P. Davenport, M.C.912. INTRODUCTION13. CHAPTER I “17TH OF MARCH MEN”14. CHAPTER II GIVENCHY AND FESTUBERT15. CHAPTER III A “BON WAR”16. CHAPTER IV LOOS AND THE SPINNEY17. CHAPTER V WINTER IN THE LOOS SALIENT.18. CHAPTER VI NOTRE DAME DE LORETTE19. CHAPTER VII VIMY RIDGE, 191620. CHAPTER VIII CALONNE RICOUART AND SOUCHEZ21. CHAPTER IX THE TREK22. CHAPTER X HIGH WOOD23. CHAPTER XI EAUCOURT L’ABBE AND THE BUTTE DE WARLENCOURT24. CHAPTER XII A REST CURE IN THE YPRES SALIENT25. CHAPTER XIII THE SALIENT IN WINTER26. CHAPTER XIV THE MORINGHEM TREK27. CHAPTER XV MESSINES—7TH JUNE, 191728. CHAPTER XVI THE RENAISSANCE29. CHAPTER XVII LAST DAYS IN THE YPRES SALIENT30. CHAPTER XVIII ANOTHER REST CURE. GAVRELLE AND OPPY31. CHAPTER XIX BOURLON WOOD AND THE HINDENBURG LINE32. CHAPTER XX THE RETREAT33. CHAPTER XXI MONTHS OF “WIND UP”34. CHAPTER XXII INTENSIVE TRAINING35. CHAPTER XXIII THE GREAT ADVANCE36. CHAPTER XXIV BACK TO THE COAL-FIELDS37. CHAPTER XXV THE ARMISTICE38. CHAPTER XXVI HOME39. PREFACE40. CHAPTER XXVII FORMATION—TRAINING—IRISH REBELLION, 1916—AND DEPARTURE FOR FRANCE, JUNE, 191641. CHAPTER XXVIII FRANCE, 22ND JUNE, 1916, TO 19TH NOVEMBER, 1916—IN THE TRENCHES AT NEUVILLE ST. VAAST—BATTALION RAID—JOURNEY TO MARSEILLES.42. CHAPTER XXIX THE VOYAGE TO SALONICA—MALTA—SALONICA, 30TH NOVEMBER, 1916—JOURNEY TO KATERINA—OUTPOSTS AT STIPI.43. CHAPTER XXX LEAVING KATERINA—TREK TO THE DOIRAN FRONT—KARASULI NIGHT44. CHAPTER XXXI ON THE DOIRAN-VARDAR FRONT—THE ADVANCE45. CHAPTER XXXII ALEXANDRIA, 23RD JUNE, 1917—ISMAILIA—BELAH—DESERT TRAINING—GAMBLI AND TEL EL FARA—EL SHAULTH—PREPARATIONS FOR THE PALESTINE OFFENSIVE46. CHAPTER XXXIII BEERSHEBA, 1917 (21ST OF OCTOBER TO 4TH OF NOVEMBER)—WADI WELFARE47. CHAPTER XXXIV KAUWUKAH AND RUSHDI SYSTEMS—ATTACK—SHERIA—MUNTARET—HUJ—NEJILEH—AND TO GAZA VIA SHERIA48. CHAPTER XXXV THE MARCH FROM GAZA UP COUNTRY—ENAB—THE CAPTURE OF JERUSALEM—TEL-EL-FUL—BIREH.49. CHAPTER XXXVI IBN OBEID—BETHANY—JEBEL EKTIEF—JERUSALEM—MUKMAS50. CHAPTER XXXVII JERUSALEM—MUKMAS—JERICHO—ES SALT—WADI EL JIB51. CHAPTER XXXVIII EL HAUD—AIN ARIK—SURAFEND—KANTARA—ALEXANDRIA—JOURNEY TO ITALY52. CHAPTER XXXIX JOURNEY THROUGH ITALY AND FRANCE—RECONSTRUCTION—MOULLE—ST. SYLVESTER CAPPEL—MONT ROUGE—LOCRE—DRANOUTRE—MONT VIDAGNE.53. CHAPTER XL NEUVE EGLISE—MESSINES—HOUTHEM—WYTSCHAETE54. CHAPTER XLI AMERICA CORNER—THE ATTACK—CROSSING THE LYS—BOUS—BECQUE—RONCQ—THE PURSUIT TOWARDS THE RIVER SCHELDT—PETIT TOURCOING—AVELGHEM—THE ARMISTICE—COURTRAI AREA—MARCH OVER DEVASTATED AREA VIA ARMENTIERES—BOESINGHEM—BASE DUTIES—THE END.55. 3rd Battalion Civil Service Rifles By Major H. Duncan Lewis56. CHAPTER XLIII THE RECONSTITUTED BATTALION57. APPENDIX I Regimental Plate58. APPENDIX II STAFF. Commanding Officers.59. APPENDIX III MEMBERS WHO SERVED IN SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. Imperial Yeomanry.60. APPENDIX IV SCHOOL OF ARMS.61. APPENDIX VI CASUALTY LIST.62. APPENDIX V A Statement of the strength of the Corps at the end of each year from 1860 to 1914.63. APPENDIX VII DECORATIONS AND AWARDS: OFFICERS.64. DECORATIONS AND AWARDS: OTHER RANKS.65. APPENDIX VIII OFFICERS WHO SERVED IN THE PERIOD 1914-1919.66. APPENDIX IX Other Ranks who served in the period 1914-1919.