51 DIVISION 154 Infantry Brigade Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) 1/7th Battalion

1 March 1916 - 31 March 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2886/1)

426 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 1/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders), 154 Infantry Brigade, 51st Division, covering August 1916 to March 1919 across 412 pages. It names 135 places across 166 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 36 reports, narratives and plans, 36 Operation Orders, one defence scheme, one appendix, fifteen maps and seven diagrams. Among the papers are: Narrative of operations by 1/7th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders; Narrative of operations of 7th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders; Relief Table (Part 2); Relief Table; Table of Relief; Working Party Table issued with operation order No. 106; Addendum to operation order No. 106; Amendment No. 2 to 154th Infantry Brigade operation order No. 109; Amendment No. 1 to 154th Infantry Brigade operation order No. 109; 154th Brigade instructions with Regard to Forthcoming Offensive operations; 154th Infantry Brigade Warning orders; 154th Infantry Brigade instructions No. 1.The diary opens at Wallon Cappell on 14 August 1916. 1916 is spent at Armentieres, Mailly Wood, Ovillers, Bouzincourt and Estaires. 1917 at Lattre-St-Quentin, Le Crotoy, Penin, Ecurie and Crome Straete. 1918 at St. Roch, Mont St. Eloi, Mount Bernenchon, Bailleulmont and Roclincourt. 1919 at La Louviere, Seneffe and St. Roch. It closes at Seneffe on 31 March 1919. St. Roch is where it spent longest, 72 days across four separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 64 days at La Louviere.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Mailly Wood, Trenches In Right Sub, Trenches Subsidiary Line, A.30 Central & Trenches, Wood Near Chouilly, Wood Near Nanteuil, Bellevue Wood and Wood Near Bellevue & St Denis.In 1916 it is also recorded at Near Bailleul, Bailleul, Papot, Chapelle, Rompue, Trenches In Right Sub, Subsidiary Line, Trenches Subsidiary Line, Hutments and Fienvillers. In 1917 it is also recorded at Aveluy-Ovillers, Noyelle, Rubempre, Candas, Coulonvillers, Bonnelle, Bonelle, Vacquerie, Monchy Breton and Ecoivres. In 1918 it is also recorded at Logeast Camp, Lebucquiere, O.C. 7th A. & S. Highrs, Ambulance Camp, Cantrainne, Lozinghem, St Hilaire, Ecoivres, Ecurie and Roclincourt Line. In 1919 it is also recorded at St. Roch & La Louviere.

• 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: 9781474528795
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press