9 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff

1 July 1918 - 1 October 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1742)

666 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 July 1918 to October 1918 across 653 pages. It names 5 places across 6 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries six casualty and personnel returns, 73 reports, narratives and plans, 62 Operation Orders, three appendices, twenty-two maps and eight diagrams. Among the papers are: 9th (Scottish) Division Total Accurate casualties 19th to 23rd July 1918 Both Days; 27th (Lowland) Infantry Brigade Casualties. Period 11 a.m., 18/8/18-12 noon, 19/8/18; 9th (Scottish) Division plan of attack; Medical narrative of the operation of 9th Division on July 19th, 1918 for attack; Report on operations of Lowland Brigade; II Corps instructions No. 7 Contact and Counter-Attack Patrols; Contact and Counter-Attack Patrols; Amendment No. 1 to 9th Division order numbered 1 to 303 (3 of them); Report on the capture of Meteren by 9th Division on 19th July, 1918; 5th Battn. Cameron Highlanders. Dispositions for attack on Meteren on the 19th July 1918; Detailed report on enemy Raids between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m., 25.7.18; Amendment No. 4 to 9th Division order No. 287 d/15.8.18.The diary opens at Caestre on 19 July 1918. 1918 is spent at Wardrecques, Esquelbecq, Lord farm, Donkere Fm. 29/1.1.a.5.1 and Caestre. It closes at Donkere Fm. 29/1.1.a.5.1 on 21 October 1918. Wardrecques is where it spent longest, 18 days, including a single unbroken stay of 12.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Lord farm.

• 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: 9781474507363
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press