The 116Th Battalion In France

By Adjutant Adjutant

Book Overview

Amid the mud and thunder of the Western Front, the 116th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force carved its place in history. This is their story-told by The Adjutant, who witnessed every trial and triumph from the heart of the trenches. Few regimental history books offer such an immediate, human window into the realities of trench warfare in France, 1914-1918. Here, the voices of frontline soldiers come alive, their courage and camaraderie echoing across the decades. This rare world war i memoir stands as a complete unit history, meticulously chronicling the journey of a Canadian infantry battalion through the cataclysm of the Great War. Its pages are rich with frontline soldier narratives, offering a vivid sense of daily life, sacrifice, and resilience under fire. For military genealogy reference and wwi history researchers, it provides an unrivalled record of names, events, and battlefield experiences-illuminating not just the grand strategies but the personal bonds that shaped the battalion's fate on the Western Front in France. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are drawn to Canadian great war history, seeking authentic accounts of trench warfare experiences, or building a classic library of military literature, The 116th Battalion in France is both a cultural treasure and a compelling testament to those who served.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354308643
• ISBN13: 9789354308642
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"