51 DIVISION Divisional Troops Royal Army Service Corps Divisional Train (471, 472, 473, 474 Companies A.S.C.)

1 April 1915 - 14 April 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2860/2)

484 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Royal Army Service Corps Divisional Train (471, 472, 473, 474 Companies A.S.C.), Divisional Troops, 51st Division, covering April 1915 to April 1919 across 469 pages. It names 272 places across 375 dated entries.The diary opens at Bedford on 30 April 1915. 1915 is spent at Vadencourt, Baizieux, Locon, Baulincourt and Estaires. 1916 at La Maison Rouge, Hermaville And Haute-Avesnes, Villers-Bocage, La Menegald and Corbie. 1917 at Poperinghe, Mincoval, Caucourt, Bapaume and Poperinge. 1918 is the most travelled year, 124 places against 84 in the next busiest, and is spent at Ecoivres, Iwuy, Bapaume, No 2,3 & 4 Co Econres and Fontes. 1919 at Bracquegnies, No 4 Houdeng-Ameries, No 4 Co Houdeng Ameries, Manage and Iwuy. It closes at Houdeng & Goegnies on 14 April 1919. Vadencourt is where it spent longest, 147 days across six separate stays, it came back to Villers-Bocage eight separate times, and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 124 days at La Maison Rouge.In 1915 it is also recorded at Southampton, Havre, Busnes Robecq, En Route, Le Havre, Berquette, Busues, Pradelle, La Gorgue and Le Houveau Monde. In 1916 it is also recorded at Baizieux, Vadencourt, Saint Sauveur, St. Sanveur, Beauval, St Sevent, Berlincourt, Hermaville and Hautes-Avesnes, Hermaville and Haute-Avesnes. and ACQ and Haute-Avesnes And ACQ. In 1917 it is also recorded at Sarton, Bernaville, Neuville Oneux, Brick Works Unite N Of Abbeville, Buigny-St Maclou, Guechart, Brailly, Monchel, Frohen-Le-Grand and Gouchin. In 1918 it is also recorded at H.Q No 1 And 2 Co H.30, Locations as on Page 1, Achiet-Le-Grand, Grevillers, Miraumont, Mailly-Maillet, Sally-Au-Bois, Barly, Huclier and Le Hamel. In 1919 it is also recorded at H.Q No. 3 Iwuy, No 1 Co Marche Lez Ecaussines, No 2 Co Faubourg-St Roch, No 4 Co Thun St Martin, Onnaing, Jemappes, No 3 Co On Move, Aldqrs Houdeng Goegnies, No 2 Co On Move and No 3 Co Lacroyere.

• 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: 9781474528467
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press