9th Battalion of Essex Regiment index

 

Biographies

  Captain Frederick Sidney Thirsk MC
  Second Lt Stephen Alfred Warner MC
  Private Alfred John Wakefield

World War One

  Brigade & Division to which the Battalion was attached
  Essex Regiment men named on POW records at National Archives
  The men from Rayne in the 9th Essex
1914-1918 Awards to soldiers of 9th Essex during the Great War
1914 Officers at formation
1914-1915 History from formation to embarkation to France
1915 Officers at completion of training
1915 Officers to embark for France
1915 Battlions first time in the trenches at Plug Street
1918 Gallant advance on Morlancourt

After World War One

1923 Essex Regiment History Committe Members
1927 Laying up of the Colours
1930 Old Comrades Meeting