1 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services Commander Royal Artillery

1 January 1918 - 30 August 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1241)

988 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 Commander Royal Artillery, 1st Division, covering January 1918 to August 1919 across 966 pages. It names 38 places across 54 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 85 reports, narratives and plans, 80 Operation Orders and two maps. Among the papers are: 1st Divisional Artillery Intelligence Summary; Preparation for S.O.S. Barrage; 1st Divisional Artillery order No.26; March Table (to Accompany 1st. D.A. order No.27.) numbered 27 to 81 (3 of them); Amendment No.1 to 1st D.A. order numbered 1 to 31 (3 of them); Table "A" (to Accompany 1st D.A. order No.30.); Table issued with 1st D.A. order No.31; Table "B" (to Accompany Amendment No.1 to 1st D.A. order No.31.); Table "A" (Issued with 1st D.A order No.34; Intermediate Barrage Table "A"; Main System Barrage Table "B"; Amendment No. 2 to 1st Divisional Artillery order No. 35.The diary opens at Woesten on 1 January 1918. 1918 is spent at Barlin, Woesten, Vaux Andigny, Ruitz and Maissemy. 1919 at Burg-Kriegshoven and Calais. It closes at Calais on 30 August 1919. Burg-Kriegshoven is where it spent longest, 225 days across nine separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 31 days at Barlin.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Solre-Le Chateau.In 1918 it is also recorded at Wailly, Arras, Wancourt, Les Fosses, Maroeuil, Bayonvillers, Meraucourt, Poeuilly, La Baraque and La Vallee Mulatre.

• 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: 9781474502283
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press