52 DIVISION Divisional Troops 56 Brigade Royal Field Artillery

1 April 1918 - 31 March 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2892/3)

194 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 56 Brigade Royal Field Artillery, Divisional Troops, 52nd Division, covering April 1918 to March 1919 across 187 pages. It names 27 places across 33 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries twelve reports, narratives and plans, seventeen Operation Orders, eleven maps and six diagrams. Among the papers are: In Connection with XVII Corps order No. 155; 63rd (R.N.) Divisional Artillery instructions No.1; Table "A" Creeping Barrage; 63rd (R.N.) Divisional Arty. instructions No.1; To All Recipients of 63rd (R.N)Div.Arty. instructions No.1; Issued with 12th Divisional Artillery order No. 130.The diary opens at Moascar Ismailia on 1 April 1918. 1918 is spent at Vimy, Erbaut, Pronville, Liebessart and Casteau. 1919 at Casteau. It closes at Casteau on 31 March 1919. Casteau is where it spent longest, 108 days across four separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 31 days at Vimy.In 1918 it is also recorded at Alexandria, Marseilles, Sailly-Le Sec, Coupelle Neuf, Roclincourt, Mercatel, Fontaine, Cantaing, Novelles and Awoingt.

• 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: 9781474529006
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press