{"id":356,"date":"2022-07-17T10:56:09","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T10:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/?page_id=356"},"modified":"2022-07-17T16:40:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T15:40:09","slug":"khaki-drill-1914-18","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/khaki-drill-1914-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Khaki Drill 1914-18 Middle East Camapaigns."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To compliment the Rifles Middle East impressions, below is descriptions of the Khaki Drill Frock issued to both British and Indian Armies in the period before and then during the Great War.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campaign-Vol-2-1915.-British-WW1-30415.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1141\" height=\"1141\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/35.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-214\" width=\"1138\" height=\"1707\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/With-British-Army-Holy-Land\/dp\/0554367505\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/With-British-Army-Holy-Land\/dp\/0554367505<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstworldwar.com\/battles\/suez.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.firstworldwar.com\/battles\/suez.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.1914-1918.net\/suez.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.1914-1918.net\/suez.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.naval-history.net\/WW1Battle1502SuezCanal.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.naval-history.net\/WW1Battle1502SuezCanal.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rifles remember those rifle battalions of the 54th (East Anglian) Division TF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/54th_(East_Anglian)_Infantry_Division\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/54th_%28East_Anglian%29_Infantry_Division<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BookGaza.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1136\" height=\"1598\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Britishtank.Gaza_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Britishtank.Gaza_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Britishtank.Gaza_-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/54thDivGaza.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1142\" height=\"745\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstworldwar.com\/battles\/gaza3.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.firstworldwar.com\/battles\/gaza3.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Welshfieldambulance.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1134\" height=\"843\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/51OqYFWzaOL._SY384_BO1204203200_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1139\" height=\"881\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/41C2r-8YDZL._SX318_BO1204203200_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1143\" height=\"1782\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/486470_10200091122653085_882871429_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1133\" height=\"882\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/oldcomrades.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1141\" height=\"1278\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rifleskit7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1693\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>1916 Suez Canal<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rifleskit8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1137\" height=\"1444\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>1918 Holy Land.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DSCN4393.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1138\" height=\"854\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>Armed Forces Day,Peninsula Barracks,Winchester, 2015.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthorse.org.au\/famous-battles\/world-war-one\/famous-battles-the-battle-at-beersheba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.lighthorse.org.au\/famous-battles\/world-war-one\/famous-battles-the-battle-at-beersheba<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mounted-rifles.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1137\" height=\"909\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Lighthorsemen - Charge at Beersheba\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p7dm_nbjNjE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Indian.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1138\" height=\"1501\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption>Campaign 1915. IWM. Indian pattern.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/British_Troops_Marching_in_Mesopotamia.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption>Campaign 1915. IWM. Indian and British Patterns.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Indian2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1141\" height=\"1656\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Britishinfantrydardenelles.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1138\" height=\"853\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/British_Battery_At_Work_On_A_Sandy_Ridge_In_Gallipoli.27455609_large.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Aussiebayonetcharge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1136\" height=\"852\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Aussiesinbarge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1138\" height=\"738\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/british_soldiers_resting_at_gallipoli.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/LIGHTCAR1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1137\" height=\"835\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/LIGHTCAR2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1136\" height=\"554\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/eaf451dc00cb8ae1416ccfa90bcdb1d4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1139\" height=\"1636\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To compliment the Rifles Middle East impressions, below is descriptions of the Khaki Drill Frock issued to both British and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-356","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1217,"href":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/356\/revisions\/1217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}