63 (ROYAL NAVAL) DIVISION 189 Infantry Brigade Nelson Battalion : 1 June 1916 - 23 February 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/3114/3)

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Published by Naval & Military Press, 2015

1474534066 / 9781474534062

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2016 N&M Press full colour facsimile reprint of original War Office document, with new chronological index. SB, 125 pages. Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Nelson Battalion, 189 Infantry Brigade, 63rd Division, covering June 1916 to February 1918 across 119 pages. It names 78 places across 112 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries one report or narrative, two Operation Orders and one defence scheme. Among the papers are: Time Table to Be Used in Connection with Barrage Table.The diary opens at Huppy on 1 June 1916. 1916 is spent at Souchez II, Le Champneut, Engle Belmer, Beugin and Champneut. 1917 is the most travelled year, 60 places against 38 in the next busiest, and is spent at Spring Garden Camp, Beaucourt, Helsthaege, Etricourt and Road Camp. 1918 at Barastre, Nelson Camp [Havrincourt Wood, In The Line-La. Vacquerie Sector and Metz. It closes at Barastre on 23 February 1918. Le Champneut is where it spent longest, 37 days across three separate stays, it came back to Engle Belmer six separate times, and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 26 days at Spring Garden Camp.Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Old German Trenches, Noulette Wood, Old Roman Trenches G.b.6, Naval Trench and Havrincourt Wood.In 1916 it is also recorded at En Route, Verdrel, Hersin, Camblain Chatelain, Coupigny Fosse 10, Aix Noulette, Sovehez II, Bois De Noulette, Ablain St Nazaire and Lorette Spur. In 1917 it is also recorded at Le Champneut, Gapennes, Candas, Rubempre, Engle Belmer, Lealvillers, Thiepval, Forceville, Hedauville and Varennes. In 1918 it is also recorded at Havrincourt Wood, Equancourt and Barastre Area. War Diaries - Facsimile Reprints of Official War Office WO95 Documents.…

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Title
63 (ROYAL NAVAL) DIVISION 189 Infantry Brigade Nelson Battalion : 1 June 1916 - 23 February 1918 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/3114/3)
Author
War Office WO95 (WW1)
Publisher
Naval & Military Press
Publication year
2015
Condition
New
Book Type
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Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
1474534066
ISBN 13
9781474534062
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