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The Story of the Munsters

Jessie Louisa Moore Rickard

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .h="640" height="418" alt=""/> The Munsters at Etreux, August 27th, 1914

Drawn by Christopher Clark.

[1]

THE STAND OF THE
MUNSTERS AT ETREUX

August 27th, 1914

(WHICH TOOK PLACE DURING THE RETREAT
FROM MONS)

“Then lift the flag of the last crusade,
And fill the ranks of the last brigade,
March on to the fields where the world’s remade
And the ancient dreams come true.”
“A Song of the Irish Armies.” By T. M. Kettle.

On the 13th of August, 1914, the 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers left Aldershot on their way to an unknown destination “somewhere in France.”

The Expeditionary Force was reaching forward, as one of the officers wrote, towards “a jolly in Belgium,” and he also added, “some of us will[2] not come back.” The same joy that was with Garibaldi and. . . Read More