1 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff

1 July 1918 - 28 August 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1234)

720 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff, 1st Division, covering August 1918 to May 1919 across 705 pages. It names 28 places across 35 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 211 reports, narratives and plans, 108 Operation Orders and seventeen maps. Among the papers are: Narrative of operations of 1st Division 4th November, 1918; 1st (British) Division Intelligence Summary; 1st Division intelligence Summary from 6 a.m. 13/9/18 to 6 a.m. 14/9/18; 1st Division Intelligence Summary; 1st Div. Intelligence Summary; Table to accompany 1st Brit Div. order No. 286 dated 7/9/18/; Table to accompany 1st (British) Division order No. 287 dated 7/9/18; Table "B" to Accompany 1st Division order No.?; 1st. Divisional Artillery instructions No. 2; Addendum No. 1 to 1st Div. Instruction Series "A" No. 2; 1st Div. Instruction Series "A"; Narrative of operation of 1st Division on September 18th and 19th, 1918.The diary opens at Monchy Cayeux on 25 August 1918. 1918 is spent at Vaux Andigny, Rheinbach, Bouvignes, Poeuilly and Fresnoy Le Grand. 1919 at Rheinbach, Eichols and Eichhols. It closes at Eichols on 31 May 1919. Rheinbach is where it spent longest, 105 days across five separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 31.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Chateau Copreaux Avesnes and Chateau Ostemree Serville.In 1918 it is also recorded at Night, Arras, 1st Division Order No. 282, Bayon Villers, Meraucourt, Caulincourt, Order No. 296 Poeuilly, Maissemy, Vraignes and La Baraque.

• 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: 9781474502214
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press