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63 (ROYAL NAVAL) DIVISION Divisional Troops Royal Army Medical Corps 148 Field Ambulance: 1 June 1916 - 30 April 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO9

63 (ROYAL NAVAL) DIVISION Divisional Troops Royal Army Medical Corps 148 Field Ambulance: 1 June 1916 - 30 April 1919 (First World War, War Diary, WO9

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Series: War Diaries - Facsimile Reprints of Official War Office Wo95 Documents

Genealogy & HeraldryNaval HistoryWorld War I

ISBN10: 1474533876
ISBN13: 9781474533874
Publisher: Naval & Military Press
Published: Dec 12 2015
Pages: 266
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.56 Width: 8.27 Depth: 11.69
Language: English
Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Royal Army Medical Corps 148 Field Ambulance, Divisional Troops, 63rd Division, covering June 1916 to April 1919 across 257 pages. It names 71 places across 104 dated entries. Alongside the daily entries the volume carries two casualty and personnel returns, two reports, narratives and plans and one Operation Order. Among the papers are: 63rd (RN) Division casualties Divisional Troops; 63rd (RN) Division Casualties, Infantry Brigade; Headquarters 63 (R.N.) Div 2 Oct 1916 Extract from 63 (RN) Div Medical Unit operation; Phase B Battle of Arras-April-May 1917 1st Period attack on Vimy Ridge April. The diary opens at Liercourt on 1 June 1916. 1916 is spent at Coupigny, Ourton, Fresnicourt, Forceville and Varennes. 1917 at Maroeuil, Anzin, Lancashire Dump, Cambligneul and St. Catherines. 1918 at Barastre, Paturages, Varennes, Puchevillers and Herissart. 1919 at Paturages. It closes at Paturages on 30 April 1919. Paturages is where it spent longest, 138 days across five separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 79 days at Maroeuil. Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Mt Renault Farm. In 1916 it is also recorded at Hallencourt, Bruay, Monneville, Arry, Vron and Nempont. In 1917 it is also recorded at Nouvion, Froyelles, Le Meillard, Beauquesnes, Lame Dump, Warloy, Herissart, Bretel, Fortel and Gauchin. In 1918 it is also recorded at Metz, Bouzincourt, Le Alvillers, Clairfaye, Le. Menage, Mt Renault Farm, Citadelle Doullens, Gouy-En-Artois, Noyelles and Anneux.

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