7 DIVISION 91 Infantry Brigade Headquarters

3 November 1915 - 31 December 1916 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1666)

516 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Headquarters, 91 Infantry Brigade, 7th Division, covering November 1915 to December 1916 across 503 pages. It names 59 places across 73 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 65 reports, narratives and plans, 136 Operation Orders, eight appendices, eight maps and three diagrams. Among the papers are: Report of "Daylight" Patrol; Patrol report; 91st Infantry Brigade. Summary of Intelligence-No.6. Appendix 1.B; 1st Day. March Table for 17th November, 1915. (Issued with 91st Inf. Bde. order No.1.); 2nd Day. March Table for 18th November, 1915. (Issued with 91st Inf. Bde. order No2); March Table. (Issued with 91st Brigade order No 3); Programme of Move of 21st Infantry Brigade to 30th Divisional Area. issued with 91st; March Table No 1 (Operation order No 67); 91st Infantry Brigade operation order No 8; Appendix "A". 7th Bn. Border Regt.-Trenches F.10.3-F.9.4; Divisional Headquarters, Reference 7th Division operation order No. 81; OC. Keel report of enemy attack on S. Stafford from Aug 31st 1916. by O.C. Supporting Coy.The diary opens at Darkhill Camp on 3 November 1915. 1915 is spent at Fienvillers, Oissy, Molliens au Bois, Darkhill Camp and Gorenflos. 1916 is the most travelled year, 51 places against 13 in the next busiest, and is spent at Bray, Le Romarin, Oissy, Vaux En Amienois and Grantown. It closes at Beaussart on 31 December 1916. Bray is where it spent longest, 112 days across four separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 31.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include High Wood, Dorham Trench, Dantzig Alley and Caterpillar Wood.In 1915 it is also recorded at Folkestone, Boulogne, Vaux En Amienois, Valloy, Pommiers, Halloy and St Oven. In 1916 it is also recorded at Cardonnette, Corbie, Grantown Bonnay, Bonnay, Morlancourt, Dorham Trench, Dantzig Alley, Mametz, Buire and Citadel.

• 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: 9781474506694
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press