23 DIVISION Divisional Troops Royal Army Service Corps Divisional Train (190, 191, 192, 193 Companies A.S.C.)

1 September 1915 - 31 October 1917 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2180/4)

432 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Royal Army Service Corps Divisional Train (190, 191, 192, 193 Companies A.S.C.), Divisional Troops, 23rd Division, covering September 1915 to October 1917 across 420 pages. It names 45 places across 86 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries one casualty and personnel return, twenty-seven reports, narratives and plans, 85 Operation Orders, two appendices and one diagram. Among the papers are: List of casualties 21st Sept 1917.; Preliminary Order. Appendix (6); March Table issued with 23rd Division operation order; March Table to Accompany 23rd Division order No. 48; Following Amendments Will Be made to 23rd Division instructions No. 2. Dated 20th April; 23rd Division instructions No. 2; Arrival of 23rd Division. Administrative instructions No. 21 dated 9/9/1916; Table of Relief of 19th Division by 23rd Division. Appendix I (b); Divisional Administrative instructions No. 125.; March Time Table to Accompany 23rd Division order 134.; 23rd Divisional Administrative instructions No. 133 issued with reference to Divisional; Special order of the Day. September 23rd 1917..The diary opens at Tilques Nord 3 Miles from St Omer on 1 September 1915. 1915 is spent at Croix Du Bac, Merris, Tilques and March. 1916 is the most travelled year, 33 places against 23 in the next busiest, and is spent at Busseboom, Barlin, Croix Du Bac, Bruay and Albert. 1917 at Busseboom, Meteren, Zevecoten, Esquelbecq and St. Omer. It closes at Wizernes on 31 October 1917. Busseboom is where it spent longest, 202 days across nine separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 31 days at Croix Du Bac.In 1916 it is also recorded at Estaire, Blaringhem, Bruay-Pas De Calais, Maisnil Bouche, Vaux En Amienois, Vavx, Baizieux, Dernancourt, St. Gratien and Henencourt. In 1917 it is also recorded at Proven, Steenvoorde, Millekruisse, Gordardenne, Eperlecques, Reninghelst, Dickebusch, Steenworde, Lederzeele and Westoutre.

• 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: 9781474512602
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press