7 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff

1 July 1916 - 31 December 1916 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1631)

802 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, 7th Division, covering July 1916 to December 1916 across 788 pages. It names 22 places across 29 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries six casualty and personnel returns, twenty-five reports, narratives and plans, 71 Operation Orders, five appendices, twenty maps and six diagrams. Among the papers are: Casualty Return; The casualties Suffered by the Brigade during These operation Were As Follows; 7th Division Accurate Casualty Return for the Period 23rd August 1916 to 12 Noon 8th; 7th Division narrative of operations from 1st to 5th July 1916; Narrative of operations July 1st to 5th So Far As Concerns the 22nd. Infantry Brigade; Narrative of operations Against Ginchy 3rd, September 1916; Report on operations for the Week Ending 28th December, 1916; Report on operation of 20th Infantry Brigade July 11th-20th, 1916; Amendment to XV Corps operation order No. 17 Dated 11th July. 1916; Scheme for the attack on Ginchy by the 7th Division; Preliminary Warning order; Orders 7th Division.The diary opens at Grovetown on 1 July 1916. 1916 is spent at Bailleul, Bertrancourt, Ribemont, Fricourt Chateau and Belloy. It closes at Bertrancourt on 31 December 1916. Bailleul is where it spent longest, 45 days across three separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 31.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Fricourt Chateau.In 1916 it is also recorded at Treux, Minden Post, Amiens. Belloy, Ribemont Hallencourt, Hallencourt, Fletre, Renescure, Tilques, Lumbres and Bomy.

• 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: 9781474506335
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press