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63 (ROYAL NAVAL) DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services Royal Army Medical Corps Assistant Director Medical Services: 1 May 1916 - 30 April 1919

63 (ROYAL NAVAL) DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services Royal Army Medical Corps Assistant Director Medical Services: 1 May 1916 - 30 April 1919

Wo95/3100

Paperback

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

Genealogy & HeraldryNaval HistoryWorld War I

ISBN10: 1474533817
ISBN13: 9781474533812
Publisher: Naval & Military Press
Published: Dec 12 2015
Pages: 746
Weight: 3.87
Height: 1.49 Width: 8.27 Depth: 11.69
Language: English
Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Headquarters, Branches and Services Royal Army Medical Corps Assistant Director Medical Services, 63rd Division, covering May 1916 to April 1919 across 730 pages. It names 59 places across 133 dated entries. Alongside the daily entries the volume carries ten casualty and personnel returns, 37 reports, narratives and plans, 91 Operation Orders, five defence schemes, two appendices and three maps. Among the papers are: Casualties Passed Through Advanced Dressing Station 25th October to 7th Nov 1917; Summary of casualties; 63rd (R.N.) Division casualties; Proposed Medical Arrangements issued in Connection with 63rd (R.N.) Division Outline plan; Medical order No. LXXIII; Medical order No.LXXX; Supplement to 63rd (R. N) Division Medical Unit operation order No. 6; In Continuation of 63rd (R.N.) Division Medical Unit operation order No 7; Table of Medical Arrangements to Accompany Medical Unit operation order No.13; Amendments and Additions to 63rd (R.N.) Division Medical Unit operation order No. 19; Addendum to 63rd (R.N.) Division Medical Unit operation order No. 31; Report on the Medical Arrangements of the 63rd (R.N.) Division during active operations. The diary opens at Lemnos on 1 May 1916. 1916 is spent at Barlin, Ourton, Hedauville, Lemnos and Lealvillers. 1917 at St Catherine, Villers Chatel, Englebelmer, Wormhoudt and Hedauville. 1918 is the most travelled year, 32 places against 24 in the next busiest, and is spent at Roisin, Raincheval, Neuville, Haplincourt and Herissart. 1919 at St. Ghislain and Roisin. It closes at St. Ghislain on 30 April 1919. St Catherine is where it spent longest, 123 days across thirteen separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 30 days at Roisin. Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Couthove Chateau. In 1916 it is also recorded at Marseilles, Hallencourt, Hellencourt, Fresnicourt, Sarton, Doullens and Yvrench. In 1917 it is also recorded at Brailly, Bernaville, Marieux, Lancashire Dump, Busnes, Bruay, Ourton, Aubigny, Brake Camp and Poperinghe. In 1918 it is also recorded at Beaulencourt, Lesboeufs, Belle Vue, Puichvillers, Puchevillers, Varennes, Lealvillers, Toutencourt, Clairfaye and Rancheval.

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