38 DIVISION Divisional Troops 120 Brigade Royal Field Artillery

24 December 1915 - 29 August 1916 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2546/2)

36 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 120 Brigade Royal Field Artillery, Divisional Troops, 38th Division, covering December 1915 to August 1916 across 30 pages. It names 21 places across 37 dated entries.The diary opens at Southampton on 24 December 1915. 1915 is spent at Haverskerque, Lestrum, Merville, Southampton and Le Havre. 1916 is the most travelled year, 17 places against 13 in the next busiest, and is spent at Laventie, Lacouture, Merville, Leslobes and Courcelles. It closes at Poperinghe on 29 August 1916. Laventie is where it spent longest, 95 days, including a single unbroken stay of 85 and it came back to Haverskerque seven separate times.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Treux Wood.In 1915 it is also recorded at Winchester and La Havre. In 1916 it is also recorded at Lacoutre, Perregot, Toutencourt, Treux Wood, Between Mametz & Carnoy, Meaulte, Authie, Arneke and Brielen & Poperinghe.

• 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: 9781474518475
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press