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

16 March 1915 - 31 March 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2716/2)

374 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Headquarters, Branches and Services Royal Army Veterinary Corps Deputy Assistant Director Veterinary Services, 47th Division, covering March 1915 to October 1918 across 366 pages. It names 75 places across 97 dated entries.The diary opens at Headquarters, 2nd Lond. Div on 19 March 1915. 1915 is the most travelled year, 62 places against 18 in the next busiest, and is spent at Hqrs., 47th Divn. Noeux-Les-Mines, Hdqrs. 47th Lon. Divn. Mazingarbe, Hdqrs 47th Divn Gosnay, Hdqrs 47th Lon. Divn. Drouvin and Hdqrs. 47th Lon Divn Marles-Les-Mines. 1916 is spent at HQ. 47th Lon. Divn. Noeux-Les-Mines, HQ. 47th Lon. Divn Mesnil-Bouche, HQ. 47th Lon. Divn. Lillers, HQ. 47th Lon. Divn. Caucourt and Hdqrs., 47th Divn. Vaudricourt. 1917 at Hermaville, Fosseux, Achiet Le Petit, Haplincourt and Neville Bowjouval. 1918 at Lautecloque, Canchy, Ytres and Cavillon. It closes at Lautecloque on 31 October 1918. HQ. 47th Lon. Divn. Noeux-Les-Mines is where it spent longest, 40 days, including a single unbroken stay of 40 and it came back to Hqrs., 47th Divn. Noeux-Les-Mines five separate times.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Hdqrs 47th Lon. Divn. Drouvin. Chateau and Chateau. Antigneul.In 1915 it is also recorded at Headqrs. 2nd Lond Divn. T.F, Headquarters, 2nd Lond. D. T.F, Divisional Headquarters, Headquarters Area. 6th Brigade Area, Headquarters, Lon. Div, Headqrs., London Divn, Headquarters, Lond. Divn, H.Q. 2nd Lon. Divn., T.F, Headqrs., London Division and Hqrs., London Division. In 1916 it is also recorded at Baizieux, HQ. 47th Lon. Divn. Bruay, HQ. 47th Lon Divn Maisnil-Bouche, HQ. 47th. Lon. Div. La Comtg, Chateau. Antigneul, Barlin, HQ. 47th Lon Divn Barlin, Camblain Labbe, La-Comte and Flers.

• 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: 9781474526029
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press