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

5 February 1916 - 30 June 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2939/2)

122 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, 56th Division, covering February 1916 to June 1919 across 116 pages. It names 49 places across 67 dated entries.The diary opens at Croix Du Bac on 5 February 1916. 1916 is spent at Henu, La Gorgue, Le Cauroy, Citadel and Hallencourt. 1917 at La Gorgue, Fremicourt, St Catherine Arras, Le Cauroy and Arras. 1918 is the most travelled year, 22 places against 17 in the next busiest, and is spent at Montenescourt, St Catherines Arras, Tincques, Asqvillies and St Saveur Arras. 1919 at Asqvillies and Jemappes. It closes at Jemappes on 30 June 1919. La Gorgue is where it spent longest, 165 days across four separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 97 days at Montenescourt.In 1916 it is also recorded at Domart, Doullens, Le. Canroy, St. Riquier, Corbie, Citadel Area and Piegnigny. In 1917 it is also recorded at La Cauroy, Beaumetz, Wail, Souastre, Habarcq, Achicourt, Eperlecques, Reninghelst and Fosseux. In 1918 it is also recorded at Bray, Agnieres, Villers-Sir-Simon, Roellecourt, Mingoval, Ambrines, Bavincourt, Bellacourt, Boisleux au Mont and Villers-Lez Cagnicourt. In 1919 it is also recorded at Jemappes Belgium.

• 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: 9781474529815
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press