40 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services Royal Army Medical Corps Assistant Director Medical Services

2 June 1916 - 31 March 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2597/1)

306 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 Royal Army Medical Corps Assistant Director Medical Services, 40th Division, covering June 1916 to March 1919 across 297 pages. It names 42 places across 65 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries twenty-two reports, narratives and plans, 52 Operation Orders, one defence scheme and one appendix. Among the papers are: To Accompany 40th Division R.A.M.C. operation order No. 27; 40th Division R.A.M.C. operation order No. 28 App D; Addendum to 40th Division R.A.M.C., order No33; March Table issued with 40th R.A.M.C. Div./ operation order No. 34; 40th Division R.A.M.C. operation order No. 42; Addendum No. 1 to 40th Division R.A.M.C. order No. 46; Evacuation scheme issued with Reference to 40th Div. R.A.M.C. order No. 47; Table to Accompany 40th Division R.A.M.C. order No. 50; Table to accompany Addendum No. 1 to 40th Division. R.A.M.C. order No. 54 Table 'A'; Herewith 40th Division R.A.M.C. order No. 54; To accompany 40th Division R.A.M.C. order No. 54 Table "A"; Amendment No. 1 to 40th Division R.A.M.C. order No. 74.The diary opens at Blackdown Camp on 2 June 1916. 1916 is spent at Braquemont, Ailly-Le-Haut Clocher, Bruay, Norrent Fontes and Noeux Les Mines. 1917 at Manancourt V 13 c4.4, Sorel-Le-Grand, France 57c 1-20000 and Gomiecourt. 1918 is the most travelled year, 20 places against 14 in the next busiest, and is spent at Gomiecourt, St Omer, Roubaix 4 Rue Des Artes, Basseux and Lannoy 37/G 15. Central. 1919 at Roubaix 4 Rue Des Artes and Roubaix No 4 Rue Des Arts. It closes at Roubaix No 4 Rue Des Arts on 31 March 1919. Manancourt V 13 c4.4 is where it spent longest, 108 days, including a single unbroken stay of 108 and it came back to Roubaix 4 Rue Des Artes four separate times.In 1916 it is also recorded at Southampton, Havre, Lillers, Frohen-Le-Grand, Bouquemaison, Doullens, Canaples and Chipilly. In 1917 it is also recorded at Corbie, Manancourt, Lucheux, Fosseux, Achiet-Le-Petit, Basseux and Behagnies. In 1918 it is also recorded at Behagnies, Lucheux, Chelers, Merville, Croix Du Bac, Vieux Berquin, La Motte, Au Souverain, Renescure and Wizernes. In 1919 it is also recorded at Roubaix.

• 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: 9781474519304
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press