32 DIVISION 96 Infantry Brigade Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 2nd Battalion and Manchester Regiment 2nd Battalion

1 January 1916 - 31 January 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2397/1)

108 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 2nd Battalion and Manchester Regiment 2nd Battalion, 96 Infantry Brigade, 32nd Division, covering October 1917 to January 1918 across 102 pages. It names 13 places across 14 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries one map.The diary opens at La Panne Coxyde on 1 October 1917. 1917 is spent at Bray Dunes, Bonnigues, Eringham, Dambre Camp and Wurst Farm. 1918 at Larry Camp, Dirty Bucket Camp and Hospital Farm. It closes at Hospital Farm on 31 January 1918. Bray Dunes is where it spent longest, 24 days, including a single unbroken stay of 24.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Wurst Farm, Hilltop Farm, Fus Coys Irish Farm, Hilltop Farm to Bonnigues and Hospital Farm.In 1917 it is also recorded at La Casino, Hilltop Farm and Fus Coys Irish Farm.

• 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: 9781474524919
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press