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Deeds of King Henry V

Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.

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War Diary 7th Battalion The Queen's

War Diary 7th Battalion The Queen's is in Modern Era.

7th Battalion The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment.

At 3,15 p.m, enemy exploded a mine making a crater about 20 from parapet of TAMBOUR. On a report being received that a shelter had fallen in & buried some men in TAUBOUR, Capt R.S. HEBELER & LIEUT. L.W.M. HOWARD went to investigate. A bomb from a trench-mortar fell in the trench in which they were, killing Lt, HOWARD & mortally wounding CAPT. HEBELER, a corporal & 1 man were wounded by the same bomb, The report as to the shelter was much exaggerated.

CAPT HEBELER died in Central Clearing Station, CORBIE. Orders as to taking over a new front by 18th Division received. Sub-sectors allotted to Brigades. - 53rd E 2 & E 3, 54th D 1 & D 2, 55th D 3 & BE 1. At 10 p.m, our minerg fired camouflet in front of centre of TAMBOUR. Report was received that extensive German mines existed under Right of sub-sector. No confirmation of this was received up to the time battalion left sub-sector, 26 - 27th Sept, under orders from the Brigade the 50 yards of front on extreme left of sub-sector was not occupied, At 8 p.m, enemy fired mine causing 3rd crater in front of TAMBOUR.