66 DIVISION 197 Infantry Brigade 202 Machine Gun Company

10 February 1917 - 28 February 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/3137/3)

94 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 202 Machine Gun Company, 197 Infantry Brigade, 66th Division, covering February 1917 to February 1918 across 89 pages. It names 26 places across 37 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries two Operation Orders and two appendices.The diary opens at Grantham on 10 February 1917. 1917 is spent at Givenchy And Festubert Sectors, Nieuport Bains, Staple, Fovant Camp and Zonnebeke. 1918 at Canal Area & Zonnebeke, Guillaucourt, Staple, Zonnebeke Sector & Canal and Proven. It closes at Guillaucourt on 28 February 1918. Givenchy And Festubert Sectors is where it spent longest, 97 days across four separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 31.In 1917 it is also recorded at Southamton, Le Havre, Abbeville, Chocques, Bethune, Gorre, Dunkerque, Surrey Camp, Bray Dunes and Arques.

• 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: 9781474534369
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press