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19th Hussars (Queen Alexandras Own)



21st of August 1913 Lecture

9th of August 1914 At Southampton

13th of August 1914 Landing in France

13th of August 1914   Landing in France

14th of August 1914 Advance Party Leave

15th of August 1914  Arriving Busigny

16th of August 1914 Billets Organised

18th Aug 1914 Concentration

19th Aug 1914 Concentration

22nd of August 1914  On the March

23rd of August 1914 Holding the Line

26th Aug 1914 Shellfire

26th of August 1914  Holding Position

27th of August 1914 Retirement in the Dark

27th Aug 1914 Enemy Advance

27th August 1914 On the Move

28th of August 1914 An Exhausting March

29th of August 1914 Sleeping in the Streets

30th Aug 1914 Rear Guard

30th of August 1914 A Hot March

30th Aug 1914 On the March

31st Aug 1914 Rear Guard

31st August 1914 Continued withdrawals

31st of August 1914  Pursued by Germans

31st Aug 1914 On the March

1st Sep 1914 Rear Guard

1st of September 1914 A Delayed March

1st Sep 1914 On the March

2nd Sep 1914 Rear Guard

2nd of September 1914 An Early March

2nd Sep 1914 On the March

3rd Sep 1914 Rear Guard

3rd of September 1914 Across the Marne

3rd Sep 1914 On the March

4th Sep 1914 Rear Guard

5th Sep 1914 Rear Guard

5th of September 1914 March Finished

6th Sep 1914 Advance Guard

6th Sep 1914 On the March

6th of September 1914 Army Advances

7th Sep 1914 Advance Guard

7th of September 1914  Another March

8th Sep 1914 Advance Guard

8th of September 1914 An Early March

9th September 1914 Battle of Marne

9th Sep 1914 Bridging

9th of September 1914 On the Move

10th of September 1914 Marching

11th of September 1914 Marching

12th of September 1914 A Wet March

13th of September 1914 A Showery March

14th of September 1914 Broken Bridges

15th of September 1914 An Attack Falters

16th of September 1914 Bad Roads

17th of September 1914 Artillery Reinforced

18th of September 1914 Some Enemy Firing

19th of September 1914 Trenches Fired Constantly

20th of September 1914 Sappers Make a Bridge

21st of September 1914  Missy on Fire

22nd of September 1914 Enemy Retiring?

23rd of September 1914 Heavy Shelling

25th of September 1914  Very Quiet

26th of September 1914 Moves Successful

27th of September 1914 A False Alarm

28th of September 1914 Shelling

29th of September 1914 Quiet

30th of September 1914 Astride the Aisne

1st of October 1914 A Withdrawal

2nd of October 1914 Moonlit Relief

3rd of October 1914 On the March

4th of October 1914 On the March

5th of October 1914 A New HQ

6th of October 1914 Orders to Move

7th of October 1914 A Train Ride

11th of October 1914 New Billets  location map

12th of October 1914 Orders to Advance  location map

13th of October 1914 Advance Resumed  location map

14th of October 1914 Supporting the French  location map

15th of October 1914 Advance Ordered to Continue  location map

16th of October 1914 Empty German Trenches  location map

17th of October 1914 An Advance  location map

18th of October 1914 Advance Resumed  location map

19th of October 1914  Slow Progress   location map

20th of October 1914 A Fluid Front  location map

22nd of October 1914 Our Line Attacked  location map

23rd of October 1914 Withdrawing to a New Line  location map

24th of October 1914 Germans Attack  location map

25th of October 1914 More Attacks  location map

26th of October 1914 Germans Repulsed  location map

27th of October 1914 A Counter Attack  location map

28th of October 1914 Counter Attack Falters   location map

29th of October 1914  Determined German Attack  location map

30th Oct 1914 Under Shellfire

30th of October 1914 German Attack Fades  location map

31st of October 1914 A Counter Attack   location map

2nd of November 1914 Three Groups Organised  location map

3rd of November 1914  Situation Report  location map

5th of November 1914  French Attack Falters

7th of November 1914  Messines Attack Slow

8th of November 1914 Half-hearted Attacks  location map

15th of November 1914  2nd Corps Reorganise

18th of November 1914 Shell Fire

21st of November 1914 Regiments Under-strength  location map

23rd of November 1914  Germans Digging In  location map

24th of November 1914  Our Artillery Effective  location map

25th of November 1914  Royal Scots Shelled

26th of November 1914 Quiet and Misty  location map

28th of November 1914  On the Move

29th of November 1914  Infantry Distribution  location map

1st of December 1914  Quiet Time

2nd of December 1914  A Moonlit Night  location map

3rd of December 1914 Instructions

4th of December 1914 Reliefs  location map

4th of December 1914 Relief  location map

5th of December 1914  Relief Complete   location map

5th December 1914 Quiet

6th of December 1914 Frosty Night

8th of December 1914 Poor Conditions

9th December 1914 Uniforms

10th of December 1914 Naval Victory Cheered

14th of December 1914  French on the Offensive  location map

16th of December 1914  Instruction  location map

18th of December 1914 No Progress

21st of December 1914 Howitzers Silenced  location map

26th of December 1914 Messines Square Targetted   location map

31st of December 1914 Message  location map

4th of January 1915 Trench Work  location map

7th of January 1915 Very Wet Weather  location map

8th of January 1915 Trenches Damaged   location map

15th of January 1915 Germans Fire Slowly  location map

16th of January 1915 Squally Weather  location map

19th of January 1915  Thaw Sets In  location map

21st of January 1915 Wulverghem Shelled  location map

22nd of January 1915 Aeroplane-Aided Shelling  location map

14th of February 1915 Germans Plan an Attack?

15th of February 1915 Heavy Rain

16th of February 1915 Baling All Night  location map

21st of February 1915 8th Howitzers Leave  location map

22nd of February 1915 Cheering and Rockets  location map

24th of February 1915 Snipers Checked  location map

16th March 1915  Information

18th of March 1915 Trench Mortars

21st of March 1915 Intelligence

26th of March 1915 Enemy Guns Active   location map

30th of March 1915  Hostile MG Damaged?   location map

13th of April 1915 Enemy Active  location map

4th of September 1914 An Easier March

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Those known to have served with

19th Hussars (Queen Alexandras Own)

during the Great War 1914-1918.

  • Baylie Edwin. Pte.
  • Brown Wallace Earnest. Cpl.
  • Cannon William. Pte. (d.3rd October 1915)

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Pte. William Cannon 19th Hussars (Queen Alexandras Own) (d.3rd October 1915)

William Cannon, died aged 29, at Fulham Military Hospital of Sarcoma of R. Humerus and Sarcoma of the spine. He is buried in Kensal Green (All Souls) cemetery.

Steve Waite




246604

Pte. Edwin Baylie 19th Hussars

According to POW records from the National Archives, Edwin Baylie was a POW in 1916 at Dulmen. He also married in Lausanne, Switzerland in Nov 1916 so I'm assuming at some point he was moved.

Cali Clarke




246342

Cpl. Wallace Earnest Brown 19th Hussars

Wallace Brown married Jane Edith Page on the 10th of July 1915 it lists his rank as Corporal 19th Hussars and his address is given as Parkfield Hospital, Crumpsall in Manchester.

Andy








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