Episodes
This is the brief history of the 74th (Yeomanry) Division, a wartime division formed from dismounted Yeomanry units. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it assembled in Palestine in March 1917, through its campaigns in France and Flanders to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/19/21
Published 12/19/21
This is the brief history of the 66th (2/1st East Lancashire) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it reassembled overseas in March 1917, through its campaigns in France and Flanders to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/16/21
This is the brief history of the 63rd (Naval) Division, a division mobilised from Naval ratings on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it was engaged overseas in the autumn of 1914, through its campaigns in Egypt, Gallipoli, France and Flanders, through to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/15/21
This is the brief history of the 62nd (2nd West Riding) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it went overseas in January 1917, through its campaigns in France and Flanders to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/12/21
This is the brief history of the 61st (2nd South Midland) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it went overseas in May 1916, through its campaigns in France and Flanders to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/12/21
This is the brief history of the 60th (2/2nd London) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it went overseas in February 1917, through its campaigns in France, Egypt and Palestine to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/08/21
This is the brief history of the 59th (2nd North Midland) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in April 1916, through its campaigns in Ireland, France and Flanders, until the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/06/21
This is the brief history of the 57th (2nd West Lancashire) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it reassembled overseas in February 1917, through its campaigns in France and Flanders to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/05/21
This is the brief history of the 58th (2/1st London) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it reassembled overseas in February 1917, through its campaigns in France and Flanders to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/05/21
This is the brief history of the 56th (1st London) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it reassembled overseas in February 1916, through its campaigns in France and Flanders to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/04/21
This is the brief history of the 54th (East Anglian) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas to Gallipoli in August 1915, through its campaigns in Egypt and Palestine. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/02/21
This is the brief history of the 55th (West Lancashire) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from when it reassembled overseas in January 1916, through its campaigns in France and Flanders to the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/02/21
This is the brief history of the 53rd (Welsh) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas to Gallipoli in August 1915, through its campaigns in Egypt and Palestine. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/01/21
This is the brief history of the 38th Division, a new division formed in December 1914. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in December 1915, through its campaigns in France and Flanders, until the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 12/01/21
This is the brief history of the 51st (Highland) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in May 1915, through its campaigns in France and Flanders. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/30/21
This is the brief history of the 52nd (Lowland) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas to Gallipoli in May 1915, through its campaigns in Palestine and France. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/30/21
This is the brief history of the 50th (Northumbrian) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in April 1915, through its campaigns in France and Flanders. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/30/21
This is the brief history of the 49th (West Riding) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in April 1915, through its campaigns in France and Flanders, until the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/28/21
This is the brief history of the 37th Division, a new division formed in March 1915. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in July 1915, through its campaigns in France and Flanders, until the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/28/21
This is the brief history of the 47th (1st/2nd London) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in February 1915, through its campaigns in France and Flanders, until the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/27/21
This is the brief history of the 48th (South Midland) Division, , a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in March 1915, through its campaigns in France and Flanders, before ending the war on the Italian Front. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/27/21
This is the brief history of the 36th (Ulster) Division, a new division formed in Ireland. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in October 1915, through its campaigns in France and Flanders, until the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/25/21
This is the brief history of the 46th (North Midland) Division, a peacetime Territorial division which mobilised on the outbreak of war. The podcast follows its movements and engagements from its deployment overseas in February 1915, through its campaigns in France and Flanders, until the end of the war. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/25/21
This is the brief history of the 43rd, 44th and 45th Divisions, all Territorial Army divisions mobilised at the beginning of the war. All three deployed to India and Burma, where they replaced Regular Army units which headed to England to join new Regular divisions. I recommend using the Long Long Trail website by Chris Baker, if you need to find out which division your chosen unit or soldier served with.
Published 11/24/21