9 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff

15 May 1915 - 30 September 1915 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1733)

838 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, 9th Division, covering May 1915 to September 1915 across 824 pages. It names 8 places across 13 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 71 reports, narratives and plans, 69 Operation Orders, one defence scheme, seven appendices, eight maps and five diagrams. Among the papers are: 9th Divisional Artillery report of operations 25th-29th 1915; Report of operations 9th Div. Mobile Column; Report of operations of No.10 Battery M.M.G.S 9th Division; March Table issued with 9th Division order No.2; Instructions for Meeting Gas Attacks; Report on the Disembarkation of the 9th Division; Report on Transport of 9th Division; Routine orders, 9th. (Scottish) Division; March Table (Issued with 9th Divisional order No.4); Table "A" issued with 2nd Division operation order No.50; 1st Corps operation order No.92; 9th Division instructions 1 (G) numbered 1 to 15 (10 of them).The diary opens at Nieppe on 18 May 1915. 1915 is spent at Locon, Busnes, Sailly, Nieppe and Philomel. It closes at Bethune on 30 September 1915. Locon is where it spent longest, 51 days across three separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 31.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Chateau Des Pres Sailly La Bourse.In 1915 it is also recorded at Fouquereuil and Chateau Des Pres Sailly La Bourse.

• 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: 9781474507295
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press