7 INDIAN (MEERUT) DIVISION 21 (Bareilly) Indian Infantry Brigade Headquarters

9 August 1914 - 31 December 1915 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/3947)

890 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 21 (Bareilly) Indian Infantry Brigade Headquarters, covering August 1914 to December 1915 across 874 pages. It names 41 places across 68 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries ten casualty and personnel returns, twenty-nine reports, narratives and plans, 79 Operation Orders, seventeen appendices, nine maps and four diagrams. Among the papers are: List of casualties As Far As At Present Ascertained; Roll of officers; List of Officers, non commissioned officers and men deserving of special mention; Report on operations December 20th & 21st 1914 By. Bareilly Brigade with Annexures a to I; Report of operations of 47th Sikhs; Operation order No.1 Meerut Division; Distribution After Relief; Distribution of Troops After Reliefs; Operation order; Report on Action; Table of Reliefs; Instructions for Guidance Whilst the Brigade is in Divisional Reserve to the Front Line.The diary opens at Ranikhet on 9 August 1914. 1914 is spent at Gorre, S.S. Elephanta At Sea, Bareilly, Karachi and Les Lobes. 1915 is the most travelled year, 33 places against 23 in the next busiest, and is spent at Rue Des Berceaux, Pont Du Hem, Vieille Chapelle, La Gorgue and Amettes. It closes at Marseilles on 6 December 1915. Rue Des Berceaux is where it spent longest, 71 days, including a single unbroken stay of 71 and it came back to Gorre five separate times.In 1914 it is also recorded at In Route Karachi, Board Elephanta, Camp La Valentine, Camp Les Groues Near Orleans, Robecq, Vendin, Essars, Festubert, Rue De Bethune and Quentin. In 1915 it is also recorded at La Miquellerie, Hinges, Le Touret, St Floris, Lacouture, Richebourg, Paradis, Croix Barbee, Vielle Chapelle and Les Lobes.

• 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: 9781474535274
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press