31 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services Commander Royal Artillery

1 January 1917 - 30 September 1917 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2346)

788 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 Commander Royal Artillery, 31st Division, covering January 1917 to August 1917 across 772 pages. It names 18 places across 31 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 85 reports, narratives and plans, 100 Operation Orders, five defence schemes, one appendix, 34 maps and seven diagrams. Among the papers are: 31st Divisional Artillery order numbered 53 to 136 (3 of them); Amendment to 31st Divisional Artillery order No. 54; 31st Divisional Artillery Preliminary March order; Amendments-31st Divisional Artillery orders Nos. 69 and 70; Relief Table "B"; 18th. Divisional Artillery-Preliminary instructions; Adenda to Preliminary instructions; Barrage Table 165th Bde. R.F.A. "Z" Day; Barrage Table 170th Bde. R.F.A. "Z" Day; Extracts from V Corps Artillery instructions No. 34 Dated 12th March 1917; Table "A" Rolling Barrage; Table "B" 18-Pounder Standing Barrages (See Map 2).The diary opens at H.Q. R.A. Couin on 1 January 1917. 1917 is spent at Couin, Villers Chatel, Ecoivres and Roclincourt. It closes at Fort George on 6 August 1917. Couin is where it spent longest, 28 days, including a single unbroken stay of 17 and it came back to Roclincourt four separate times.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Chateau De-La-Haie and Chateau D'Acq. Villers Au. Bois.In 1917 it is also recorded at Thievres, Doullens, Stouen, Beauval, St Leger, Boubers, Heuchin, Maroeuil, Chateau De-La-Haie and Chateau D'Acq. Villers Au. Bois.

• 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: 9781474515559
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press