Describing the war service of the thirty divisions, the reserve battalions and service battalions, this record highlights the formation of the New Armies and the early months of war.
(Location:Newport, S Wales) is recognized as a leading authority on the First World War and on the Volunteer and Territorial Forces of Great Britain. He has published many books on these subjects as well as the definitive works on the collecting of metal shoulder titles. He runs a mail order book service in South Wales.