38 DIVISION 113 Infantry Brigade Headquarters

1 July 1916 - 28 February 1917 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2552)

900 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Headquarters, 113 Infantry Brigade, 38th Division, covering July 1916 to February 1917 across 878 pages. It names 26 places across 30 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries three casualty and personnel returns, 291 reports, narratives and plans, 69 Operation Orders, four defence schemes, eleven appendices, twenty-eight maps and nine diagrams. Among the papers are: 113th Infantry Brigade. casualties for Period July 6th-11th.; 113th Infantry Brigade. casualties for month of January 1917; Documents Referring to raid by 13th Battalions Royal Welsh Fusiliers. on night 12th; Instructions for Machine Gun Company and Trench Mortar Battery for raid by 13th Battn; Instructions for Machine Gun Company for raid by 13th Batt. R.W.F; Orders for Stokes Guns (113th T.M. Battery) for raid by 13th Battn. R.W.F; Orders for Wire Cutting for raid by 15th Battn. R.W.F. on night 13/14th October 1916; Report of Mortar operations during raid by 16th Batt. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, on night; Report of Machine Gun operations during raid by 16th Batt. Royal Welsh Fusiliers; Notes on Mametz Wood Obtained by Patrol, 2nd. Battn, Royal Irish Regiment, on night 3/4th; Patrol report; Patrol report 3/10/16.The diary opens at Herissart on 1 July 1916. 1916 is spent at Proven, Canal Bank C 19 C2.3, D Camp, Trenches Yser Canal Bank and Bollezelle. 1917 at Yser Canal Bank. It closes at Yser Canal Bank on 9 February 1917. Proven is where it spent longest, 19 days, including a single unbroken stay of 18 and it came back to Trenches Yser Canal Bank three separate times.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Canal Bank C 19 C2.3, Trenches Yser Canal Bank, Yser Canal Bank, Dugout W. Of Bois Caftet, Dugout In Danzig Alley, Dugouts W Of Bois Caftet, Danzig Alley and Dugout At "Halte".In 1916 it is also recorded at Lealvillers, Treux, Dng Ont. W of Bois Caftet, Dugout W. Of Bois Caftet, Dugouts W Of Bois Caftet, Danzig Alley, Dugout In Danzig Alley, Dugout At "Halte", Ribemont and Ailly.

• 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: 9781474518666
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press