3 CAVALRY DIVISION 7 Cavalry Brigade Headquarters and `K' Battery Royal Horse Artillery

5 October 1914 - 20 March 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1154/1-2)

470 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Headquarters and `K' Battery Royal Horse Artillery, 7 Cavalry Brigade, 3rd Cavalry Division, covering October 1914 to March 1919 across 452 pages. It names 118 places across 151 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 52 reports, narratives and plans, 66 Operation Orders, one appendix, three maps and one diagram. Among the papers are: Narrative of operations of C Squadron 17th Lancers attached to 5th Army Appendix D; Narrative of operations carried out by Gen. Portal's Detachment-March 26th-27th Appendix G; 7th Cavalry Brigade orders for Relief Appendix E; Orders for Reliefs Appendix B; Movement Table for Relief; Movement Table for Reliefs; Table of Reliefs; 7th Cavalry Brigade March Table issued with Brigade order No. 4 Jul 3rd, 1917; March Table issued with 7th Cavalry Bde. order No. 9; March Table issued with 7th Cavalry Brigade order No. 10; To All Recipients of 7th. Cavalry Brigade order No.51.The diary opens at Ludgershall on 5 October 1914. 1914 is spent at Southampton, Dee Appendix B, Hooge and Ludgershall. 1915 at Hucqueliers, Wardrecques, Fauquembergues, Hondeghem Eblingham Staple La Brearde and In Huts, Vlamertinghe. 1916 at Hucqueliers, Fressin, Corbie and Neuville. 1917 at Rue Guarbecque, Campigneulles Les Grandes, Pernes and Ribeaucourt. 1918 is the most travelled year, 72 places against 36 in the next busiest, and is spent at St. Ouen, Trefcon, Fransu, Bertincourt and Jodoigne-Souveraine. 1919 at Xhos and Warfusee. It closes at Warfusee on 20 March 1919. Hucqueliers is where it spent longest, 267 days across six separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 148 days at Fressin.In 1915 it is also recorded at Hondeghem, Zillebeke, Ypres, Herzeele, Huts W. of Ypres, Wallon Cappel, Ramparts Ypres and Ramparts at Ypres. In 1917 it is also recorded at Beaurainville, Boubers, Gouy, Montenescourt, Arras, Simencourt, Frohen-Le-Grand, Tortefontaine, Vaulx and Gezaincourt. In 1918 it is also recorded at Picquigny, Proyart, Meraucourt, St. Christ, Beaumont, Britigny, Carlepont, Ollencourt, Choisy and Avrechy.

• 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: 9781474500968
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press