21 DIVISION 63 Infantry Brigade Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) 4th Battalion

1 November 1915 - 30 June 1916 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2158/2)

98 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 4th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), 63 Infantry Brigade, 21st Division, covering November 1915 to June 1916 across 92 pages. It names 18 places across 31 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries one casualty and personnel return, one report or narrative and three diagrams. Among the papers are: Re L/Cpl Burgess Reported Missing, 14th Inst; Operation order, 4th Battalion Middlesex Regiment.The diary opens at Steenvorde on 1 November 1915. 1915 is spent at Armentiers, Armentieres, Steenvorde, Steenvoorde to Bailleul and Bailleul to Armentiers. 1916 at Armentiers, La Neuville, Fricourt, Meaulte and Strazeele. It closes at Left on 30 June 1916. Armentiers is where it spent longest, 110 days across five separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 31.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Trenches Near Meault & Fricourt.In 1916 it is also recorded at Amiens, Allonville, Ville, Trenches Near Meault & Fricourt, Buire and Queen's Robert.

• 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: 9781474512251
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press