47 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services Royal Army Ordnance Corps Deputy Assistant Director Ordnance Services

16 March 1915 - 28 February 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2716/1)

230 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 Ordnance Corps Deputy Assistant Director Ordnance Services, 47th Division, covering March 1915 to February 1919 across 223 pages. It names 64 places across 92 dated entries.The diary opens at Boulogne on 16 March 1915. 1915 is spent at Noeux-Les-Mines, Bethune, Gosuay, Mazingarbe and Marles. 1916 at Reninghelst, Fresnicourt, Noeux-Les-Mines, Barlin and Bruay. 1917 at St Catherine, Westoutre, Oudendom, Heilly and Ouderdom. 1918 at Beaucourt, Allouagne, Cavillon, Little Wood Camp Ytres and Bus. 1919 at Auchel and Pernes. It closes at Pernes on 28 February 1919. Reninghelst is where it spent longest, 213 days, including a single unbroken stay of 213 and it came back to Noeux-Les-Mines ten separate times.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Hidden Wood Mametz.In 1915 it is also recorded at Aire, Mensecq, Verquin, Drouvin and Marles-Les-Mines. In 1916 it is also recorded at Lilliers, Lillers, Menil Bonches, Fremicourt, Camblain L'Abbe, Flers, Frohen-Le-Grand, Yvrench, St Riquier and Vignacourt. In 1917 it is also recorded at Berthen, Wizernes, Godewaersvelde, Neuville and Ytres. In 1918 it is also recorded at Etricourt, Combles, Albert, Warloy, Vauchelles, Puchvillers, Rubempre, Domart, Canchy and Molliens-Au-Bois.

• 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: 9781474526012
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press