2 DIVISION 6 Infantry Brigade King's (Liverpool Regiment) 5th Battalion

1 January 1918 - 30 April 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1360/3)

898 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 5th Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment), 6 Infantry Brigade, 2nd Division, covering January 1918 to April 1919 across 879 pages. It names 76 places across 110 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 257 reports, narratives and plans, 89 Operation Orders, one defence scheme and four appendices. Among the papers are: Patrol report; Report on Wakes; To all Recipients of 1st. King's order No. 18; Table of Reliefs issued with 1st King's order No 40; March Table issued with 1st King's order No 43; Administrative instructions issued with 1st. King's order No 43; Relief & March Table issued with 1st King's order No. 47; Amendment to Bn. order No. 124 DSO. MC. -The King's Regiment; Table issued with 1st Kings order No. 51; Table issued with 1st Kings order No 61; 1st King's instructions No. 1. "Clarence Operation" numbered 1 to 3 (3 of them); Battalion orders the King's Regt.The diary opens at Moeuvres on 1 January 1918. 1918 is spent at Barly, Monchy, "A" Camp. Rocquigny, Vacquerie Left and Ayette. 1919 at Berg Neukirchen and Duren. It closes at Berg Neukirchen on 30 April 1919. Berg Neukirchen is where it spent longest, 78 days across four separate stays, it came back to Monchy six separate times, and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 31 days at Duren.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Havrincourt Wood and Vacquerie Left. Havrincourt Wood.In 1918 it is also recorded at Metz, Vacquerie Left. Havrincourt Wood, Havrincourt Wood, Mailly Maillet, Englebelmer, Aveluy, Hedauville, Halloy, Moncheaux and Ligny-Sur Canche. In 1919 it is also recorded at Duren Germany, Duren To Berg Neukirchen and Berg Neukirchen Germany.

• 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: 9781474503693
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press