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Description: | British gunner served with Royal Horse Artillery on Western Front, 1914
REEL 1 Recollections of service as gunner with Royal Horse Artillery during retreat from Mons, Belgium, 8/1914-9/1914: effects of shortage of water and food on horses; prior move up to Mons; loss and recovery of gun through German shell fire; illustration of mistakes in verbal messages; story of challenging officer with party of stragglers from various units; carrying infantry on horses and limbers; skirmish with German cavalry; German attack on neigbouring Royal Horse Artillery unit; end of retreat. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | BBC | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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