39 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff

1 January 1917 - 16 September 1917 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2566)

720 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 General Staff, 39th Division, covering January 1917 to September 1917 across 707 pages. It names 10 places across 15 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries two casualty and personnel returns, 244 reports, narratives and plans, 36 Operation Orders, two appendices, nineteen maps and twenty-seven diagrams. Among the papers are: 39th Division Graph of casualties (Other Ranks Only) for June 1917; 117th Infantry Brigade. report on raid carried out on the Mound on night of 13/14th; Report on raid Executed by 1/1st Cambridgeshire Regt. on Canadian Trench (C.22.a.05.92; Report on raid by 1/1st Cambridgeshire Regt. on night of 14/15th May; 39th Division. report on operations of Sept. 26th 1917; Patrol Reports-25/26th May, 1917; Patrol Report-26/27th May, 1917; Late Intelligence; Enemy Action Before, during & After Our raid; Barrage Report-15/9/17 numbered 1 to 17 (3 of them); 117th Infantry Brigade. enemy Action Following Practice Barrage 8 a.m. 15/9/17; Barrage report numbered 3 to 9 (4 of them).The diary opens at St Sixte on 1 January 1917. 1917 is spent at Reninghelst, Border Camp, Westoutre, D Camp and Hamhoek Camp. It closes on 16 September 1917. Reninghelst is where it spent longest, 58 days, it came back to Border Camp four separate times, and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 30 days at Westoutre.In 1917 it is also recorded at 39th Division. Intelligence Summary No. 42, 39th Division. Location Of Units and Meteren.

• 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: 9781474518871
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press