66 DIVISION 199 Infantry Brigade 204 Machine Gun Company

16 March 1917 - 28 February 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/3145/7)

120 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 204 Machine Gun Company, 199 Infantry Brigade, 66th Division, covering March 1917 to January 1918 across 115 pages. It names 22 places across 31 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries four casualty and personnel returns, fourteen reports, narratives and plans, one Operation Order and two appendices. Among the papers are: Casualty Returns; Casualty list; Casualties 1st Oct 1917 to 31st Oct 1917; 204 Machine Gun Company special order; Special Relief order 20th Machine Gun Company; Relief order No.204 M.G. Coy; Relief order; Operation order; Special Relief order No. 51; 199 Bde order No. 60; Report on operation; Movement Relief order.The diary opens at Le Harve on 16 March 1917. 1917 is spent at Noyelles, Coxyde Bains, St. Sylvestre Cappel, St. Pol Sur Mer and Swan Area Ypres. 1918 at St. Sylvestre Cappel. It closes at St. Sylvestre Cappel on 31 January 1918. Noyelles is where it spent longest, 81 days across three separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 31.In 1917 it is also recorded at No.2 Rest Camp Le Havre, Bunny, Annequin, Marles Lez Mines, Ghyvelde, Coy H.Q. Coxyde Bains, Ady. Coy. H.Q. Nieuport Bains, Ady H.Q. Nieuport Bains, Campagne and Ypres.

• 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: 9781474534567
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press