1 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services Adjutant and Quarter-Master General

1 October 1917 - 11 August 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1237)

722 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 Adjutant and Quarter-Master General, 1st Division, covering October 1917 to August 1918 across 702 pages. It names 10 places across 16 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries one casualty and personnel return and 220 reports, narratives and plans. Among the papers are: 1st Division. casualties 19th May 1918; Routine orders 1st Division; Routine orders, C. E. 1st. Division.The diary opens at Le Clipon on 1 October 1917. 1917 is spent at Woesten, Le Clipon, Wormhoudt, Proven and Lederzeele. 1918 at Barlin, Woesten, Ruitz, Fouquieres and Gosnay. It closes at Ruitz on 11 August 1918. Woesten is where it spent longest, 77 days across three separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 42 days at Ruitz.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Canal Bank. Nr. Ypres.In 1918 it is also recorded at Canal Bank. Nr. Ypres.

• 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: 9781474502245
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press