1 INDIAN CAVALRY DIVISION Lucknow Cavalry Brigade `U' Battery Royal Horse Artillery

31 August 1914 - 31 December 1916 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1175/1)

144 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 1 INDIAN CAVALRY DIVISION Lucknow Cavalry Brigade `U' Battery Royal Horse Artillery, covering August 1914 to December 1916 across 137 pages. It names 38 places across 47 dated entries.The diary opens at Lucknow on 31 August 1914. 1914 is spent at Lucknow, Orleans, Lillers, Bombay and Sea. 1915 at Metigny-Laleu, Duzanne, Fourdrenoy, Henchim and Lavieville. 1916 is the most travelled year, 29 places against 10 in the next busiest, and is spent at Ochancourt, Lavieville, Vaux-En-Amienois, Agenvillers and Doullens. It closes at Vaux-En-Amienois on 31 December 1916. Ochancourt is where it spent longest, 53 days, it came back to Lavieville three separate times, and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 40 days at Lucknow.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include N of Bernafay Wood and? Wood.In 1914 it is also recorded at Aden, Port Said, Marseilles, Norrent Fontes and Henchim. In 1916 it is also recorded at Tollent, Montauban,? Wood, N of Bernafay Wood, Becordel, La Neuville, Ville-sur-Ancre, Mametz, Buissy and Crouy.

• 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: 9781474501538
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press