7 INDIAN (MEERUT) DIVISION 20 (Garhwal) Indian Infantry Brigade London Regiment 1/3 Battalion London Regiment (City of London) and Leicestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion.

9 August 1914 - 2 December 1915 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/3945/1)

444 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 20 (Garhwal) Indian Infantry Brigade London Regiment 1/3 Battalion London Regiment (City of London) and Leicestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion, covering August 1914 to October 1915 across 432 pages. It names 26 places across 35 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries thirty reports, narratives and plans, 45 Operation Orders, two appendices, eight maps and five diagrams. Among the papers are: Operation orders; Special operation order S Howell Cmdg 1/3rd Battalion the London Regiment; Operation orders Howell Cmdg 1/3rd Battalion the London Regiment; Special operations orders Howell Cmdg 1/3rd Bn the London Regt; Special order; Special order of the Day Garhwal Brigade; Report on operation from 10 to 16 May 1915; Garhwal Brigade War Diary Appendices operation orders.The diary opens at Ranikhet on 9 August 1914. 1914 is spent at Karachi, Lillers, Bareilly, Special and Ranikhet. 1915 is the most travelled year, 24 places against 8 in the next busiest, and is spent at La Gorgue, Ecquedecques, Richebourg and La Couture. It closes at Richebourg St. Vaast on 31 October 1915. Karachi is where it spent longest, 38 days, including a single unbroken stay of 37 and it came back to La Gorgue three separate times.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Trenches Albert Rd.In 1914 it is also recorded at Rest Camp Karachi and Orleans. In 1915 it is also recorded at Calonne, Paradis, Vieille Chapelle, Trenches Albert Rd, Les Lobes, Le Sart, L'Epinette, Estaires, Pont Du Hem and Neuf Berquin.

• 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: 9781474535243
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press