7 INDIAN (MEERUT) DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff

8 August 1914 - 30 April 1915 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/3930)

1126 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 7 INDIAN (MEERUT) DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff, covering August 1914 to April 1915 across 1,109 pages. It names 54 places across 89 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries two casualty and personnel returns, 42 reports, narratives and plans, 47 Operation Orders, nine maps and six diagrams. Among the papers are: Casualty Return.; Casualties 23/24 Nov.; Report on operations; 7 Meerut Indian Divn Gen Staff Intelligence Summaries 1 Jan - 28 Feb 1915; Intelligence Summary No. III; Intelligence Summary V; Order for Officiating, 7th Indian War Division. Appx IV; Relief of the Meerut Division; Relief of Division; Operation order No.8 Br. Comdg. Centre Section; Operation Orders. Royal Artillery Meerut Divn; Instructions for the 16th December 1914.The diary opens at Mussoorie on 8 August 1914. 1914 is spent at Locon, Karachi, Marseilles, Orleans and City Of Poona At Sea. 1915 is the most travelled year, 64 places against 15 in the next busiest, and is spent at Fosse, Locon, Lillers, Busnes and Croix Marmeuse. It closes at Fosse on 30 April 1915. Locon is where it spent longest, 104 days across ten separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 30.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Chateau Busnes.In 1914 it is also recorded at Meerut Forenoon, Keamari, City Of Poona Off Manora, City Of Poona Off Suez, Merville and Lillers. In 1915 it is also recorded at Neuve Chapelle, La Cordonnerie, Leslobes, Lacouture, La Cix Marmeuse, La Bassee Canal, Cse Du Raux Opposite Dehradun Bde, Bareilly Bde, Fromelles and Cuinchy.

• 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: 9781474534994
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press