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091: April/May 2011

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From Gaza to Jerusalem

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At the start of 1917, the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) crossed the border from Egypt into Palestine. After a pause to build up their logistics, in March and April 1917 they made two failed attempts to break through the Ottoman lines around Gaza and advance north into the country. The summer was spent digging in, re-organising, and re-bui...

TALK POSTPONED "Shield and Protect" - The Essex Yeomanry. Stephen Keoghane

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PLEASE NOTE THIS TALK IS POSTPONED WITH A REVISED DATE NOT YET CONFIRMED. THERE WILL STILL BE A TALK AT HATFIELD PEVEREL ON THE 12th BUT THE SUBJECT IS NOT YET CONFIRMED The Essex Yeomanry was the County’s cavalry territorial force, and served gallantly on the Western Front, takingth part in, amongst others, a major cavalry assault on the Frenc...