57 DIVISION Divisional Troops Machine Gun Corps 57 Battalion

15 June 1916 - 26 May 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2974/4)

114 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 57 Battalion, Machine Gun Corps, Divisional Troops, 57th Division, covering May 1918 to March 1919 across 108 pages. It names 26 places across 27 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries fifteen reports, narratives and plans and one Operation Order. Among the papers are: 57th Battn. N.C.C. operation order No. 25 App a; 57th Battn. M.G.C. Warning order App a; Warning order App B; 57th Bn M.G.C. operation order No. 31.The diary opens at Couin Coigneux Gommecourt Hebuterne on 8 May 1918. 1918 is spent at Carvin Gouves & Contenescourt, Couin Coigneux Gommecourt He Bethune, Couin Hebuterne Gommecourt Coigneux, Ouves and Moeuvres. 1919 at Robecq. It closes on 13 March 1919. Robecq is where it spent longest, 19 days, including a single unbroken stay of 19.In 1918 it is also recorded at Lens II 1/40,000 Bois De Warnimont, Beaudricourt, Gouves, Sombrin, Blaireville, Inchy-En-Artois, Monchiet, Noreuil, Pronville and Fouquereuil Braquemont.

• 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: 9781474530361
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press