Winston Churchill on the Western Front



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Y/M/D Description Place
1915/11/18 Winston Churchill joins the Grenadier Guards regiment in France.
1916/01/05 Churchill is awarded the temporary British Army rank of lieutenant colonel and commands the 6th Battalion of the Royal Scots Fusiliers on the Western Front.
1916/02/16 Churchill's temporary headquarters near the front lines in France are shelled during breakfast.
1916/05/07 After six months' service in the trenches, Churchill returns to Britain to resume his political career.

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