57 DIVISION 170 Infantry Brigade Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 4/5th Battalion (Territorial Force)

11 February 1917 - 31 January 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2979/5)

86 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 4/5th Battalion (Territorial Force), 170 Infantry Brigade, 57th Division, covering February 1917 to January 1918 across 78 pages. It names 24 places across 52 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries two reports, narratives and plans, one Operation Order and one map. Among the papers are: Report Upon attack made by the 4/5th Bn. Loyal North Lancashire Regt; Extract from 57th (West Lancs.) Divisional Routine order No. 1754.The diary opens at Blackdown on 11 February 1917. 1917 is the most travelled year, 33 places against 11 in the next busiest, and is spent at Fleurbaix, Boutillerie Sub-Sector, Licques, Rely and Armentieres. 1918 is spent at Erquinghem, Wez Macquart, Chapelle, Proven and Steenwerck. It closes at Erquinghem on 31 January 1918. Fleurbaix is where it spent longest, 99 days across eight separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 31.In 1917 it is also recorded at Folkestone, Boulogne, Outtersteene, Rouge-De-Bout, Houplines, Waterlands, Neuf Berquin, La Pierriere, Campagne and Proven. In 1918 it is also recorded at Name Of Sector Changed To Wez Macquart.

• 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: 9781474530460
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press