1 INDIAN CAVALRY DIVISION Sialkot Cavalry Brigade `Q' Battery Royal Horse Artillery, Brigade Signal Troop, Machine Gun Squadron, Royal Army Veterinary Corps Mobile Veterinary Section, Brigade Supply Officer and Brigade Transport Officer

17 August 1914 -

472 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 1 INDIAN CAVALRY DIVISION Sialkot Cavalry Brigade `Q' Battery Royal Horse Artillery, Brigade Signal Troop, Machine Gun Squadron, Royal Army Veterinary Corps Mobile Veterinary Section, Brigade Supply Officer and Brigade Transport Officer, covering August 1914 to December 1916 across 457 pages. It names 161 places across 344 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries one map and eight diagrams.The diary opens at Maymyo Burmah on 17 August 1914. 1914 is spent at Auchy-Au-Bois, Orleans, Bombay, Burbure and H.T. "City of Calcutta". 1915 at Westrehem, Clarques, Belloy St Leonards and Auchy-Au-Bois. 1916 at Pende, Agnez-Les-Duisans, Acheux, Berthonval Farm and Arras. It closes at Sallenelle on 30 December 1916. Westrehem is where it spent longest, 152 days across nine separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 83 days at Arras.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Berthonval Farm, Chateau Philomel, Burbure, Hebuterne Trenches, Beaucourt Trenches and Trenches Hebuterne.In 1914 it is also recorded at India, Karachi, Red Sea, France, Marseilles, Paris, St Omer, Auchel, Chateau Philomel, Burbure and Lillers. In 1915 it is also recorded at Festubert, Ypres, Abeile, Laventie, Labeuvriere, Marles, St Hilaire, Ames, Bomy and Boney. In 1916 it is also recorded at Acheux-En-Vimeux, Moyenville, Toeufles, Rogeant, Willencourt, Croisette, Montenescourt, Acquet, Neuilly-Le-Dieu and Vieil-Hesdin.

• 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: 9781474501620
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press