2 CAVALRY DIVISION Divisional Troops Royal Army Medical Corps 5 Cavalry Field Ambulance and 4A Sanitary Section

8 August 1914 - 10 March 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1125)

566 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Royal Army Medical Corps 5 Cavalry Field Ambulance and 4A Sanitary Section, Divisional Troops, 2nd Cavalry Division, covering August 1914 to March 1919 across 551 pages. It names 209 places across 298 dated entries.The diary opens at Calchester on 8 August 1914. 1914 is spent at Le Verrier, Cerseuil, Calchester, Wytschaete and Steenwerck. 1915 at Merville, Vlamertinghe, Ypres and Avroult. 1916 at Hazebrouck, Merck, Willeman, Dompierre and Swartenbrouck. 1917 at Frohen-Le-Petit, Tincourt, Dompierre, Berck and Villers Faucon. 1918 at Warlincourt, Montcavrel, Grenas, Fourques and Marles. 1919 at Theux. It closes at Theux on 10 March 1919. Dompierre is where it spent longest, 116 days across six separate stays, it came back to Saleux seven separate times, and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 98 days at Warlincourt.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Chateau Wytschaete, Bonfay Farm and Same Farm.In 1914 it is also recorded at Samthampton, Roven, Jeumont, Merhes St. Marie, Rouveroy, Near Havay, Hargnies, Marbaix, Hannappes and Macquigny. In 1915 it is also recorded at Estaires & Merville, Ypres-District, Reninghelst, Ledringhem and Blanche Maison. In 1916 it is also recorded at Fauquembergues, Vermelles, Merck St Lievin, Lumbres, Hazelone, Vieux Berquin, Board, Roven Brugeres, Allouagne and Beauvois. In 1917 it is also recorded at Willeman, Dompiere, Mezerolles, Wavans, Warincourt, Henu, Wailly, Warlincourt, Frohen Le Grand and Halloy-Les-Pernois. In 1918 it is also recorded at Aumont, Saleux, Lincheux, Guillaucourt, Hons-En-Chaussee, Quesmy St Quentin A, Salency, Mt A Lagache, Bailly and Compiegne.

• Reihe: War Diaries - Facsimile Reprints of Official War Office WO95 Documents
• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte Besondere Kriege und militärische Feldzüge Erster Weltkrieg
• ISBN: 9781474500425
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press