21 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services Royal Army Veterinary Corps Assistant Director Veterinary Services

9 September 1915 - 31 March 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2140/3)

70 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 Royal Army Veterinary Corps Assistant Director Veterinary Services, 21st Division, covering September 1915 to March 1919 across 63 pages. It names 74 places across 90 dated entries.The diary opens at Havre on 9 September 1915. 1915 is spent at Armentieres, Merris, Watten, Philosophe and Hondeghem. 1916 at Ribemont, Armentieres, Sailly Les Bourse, Duisans and Le Cauroy. 1917 at Moyenville, Hamelincourt, Longavesnes, Labeuvriere and Chateau Segard. 1918 is the most travelled year, 30 places against 23 in the next busiest, and is spent at Raincheval, Havt Allaines, Beauquesne, Les Boeufs and Longavesnes. 1919 at Ailly-Sur-Somme and Picquigny. It closes at Picquigny on 31 March 1919. Armentieres is where it spent longest, 130 days across five separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 91 days at Ribemont.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Chateau Segard, Adinfer Wood, Scottish Wood and Revelon Farm.In 1915 it is also recorded at St Omer, Aguin Shem, Norrent Fontes, Ferfey, Noeux Les Mines, Bethune, Liettres and Mor Becque. In 1916 it is also recorded at Ville, Belloy Sur Somme, Meault, Fricourt, Buire, Ailly Le Haut Clocher and Noeux Les Mines. In 1917 it is also recorded at Wormhout, Sailly-Labourse, Lvcheeux, Bavincourt, Adinfer, Duisans, Caestre, Meteren, Scottish Wood and Blaringhem. In 1918 it is also recorded at Templeux-La-Fosse, Dranoutre, Chateau Segard, Hoograaf, Rubrouck, Romigny, Chalons Les-Vergeur, Prouilly, Chaltrait and La Node.

• 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: 9781474511896
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press