32 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services Commander Royal Artillery

1 January 1916 - 30 June 1917 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2375)

500 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, 32nd Division, covering January 1916 to June 1917 across 488 pages. It names 31 places across 51 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries thirty reports, narratives and plans, 49 Operation Orders, four appendices, eight maps and four diagrams. Among the papers are: Report on raid by 96th Infantry Brigade on 5th/6th May.; Artillery Relief; Instructions for 2" T.M. Batteries, 32nd Division.; Instructions with Reference to Bombardment Scheme.; Report on State of Damage to Hostile Wire; No. II. Instructions, with Reference to Bombardment Scheme.; Support of Gas Attack. Table 'F'; Special Barrage. defence of Liepzig Salient.; Instructions with Reference to 49th Divisional operation order No.32; 32nd Divisional Artillery Reliefs; 32nd Divisional Artillery. operation order No. 19.; Instructions for Relief of 3rd Divisional Artillery by 32nd Div: Artillery..The diary opens at Argoeuves on 1 January 1916. 1916 is spent at Senlis, Bethune, Henencourt, Louvencourt and Stouen. 1917 at Bertrancourt, Voyennes, Lequesnel, Auroir and Louvencourt. It closes at Coxyde-Les-Bains on 30 June 1917. Senlis is where it spent longest, 110 days across five separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 30.In 1916 it is also recorded at Bouzincourt, Doullens, Monchel, Monchy-Cayeux, Ecquedecque, Marles-Les-Mines, La Thieuloye, Le Cauroy, Authieule and Bertrancourt. In 1917 it is also recorded at Naours, Warvillers, Lancourt, Nesle, Demuin, Neighbourhood of Bailleul, Dranoutre, Mont Kemmel, Godewaersvelde and Wormhoudt.

• 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: 9781474515955
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press