32 DIVISION 14 Infantry Brigade, Brigade Machine Gun Company

1 February 1916 - 28 February 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2394/4)

232 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Brigade Machine Gun Company, 14 Infantry Brigade, 32nd Division, covering February 1916 to January 1918 across 223 pages. It names 110 places across 143 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries one Operation Order.The diary opens at Beaucourt on 1 February 1916. 1916 is spent at Albert, Halloy, Bouzincourt, Le Preol and Contay. 1917 at Mailly Maillet, Quivieres, Nieuport, Coxyde and Courcelles. 1918 at Coy Hd Qrs Bertham. It closes at Coy Hd Qrs Bertham on 21 January 1918. Albert is where it spent longest, 50 days across three separate stays, it came back to Bouzincourt five separate times, and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 36 days at Halloy.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Active Operations Trenches East Of Authville, Beauvois Chateau-De Pommery and Three Kings Farm.In 1916 it is also recorded at Beaucourt Albert, Albert Bouzincourt, Bouzincourt Warloy, Warloy, Contay Warloy, Bouzincourt Senlis, Senlis, Active Operations Trenches East Of Authville, Forceville and In Active Operations Trenches West of Ovillers. In 1917 it is also recorded at Halloy Beaval, Beauval Courcelles, Courcelles Mailly Maillet, Mailly Maillet Harponville, Harponville Warloy, Warloy, Villers Bocage-St Acheul, St Acheul Thennes, Thennes-Beaucort and Beaucort Bois-Longues. In 1918 it is also recorded at Coy Hd Qrs.

• 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: 9781474524896
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press