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63 (ROYAL NAVAL) DIVISION Royal Marine Brigade 9 Chatham Royal Marine Battalion: 26 August 1914 - 12 October 1914 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/31

63 (ROYAL NAVAL) DIVISION Royal Marine Brigade 9 Chatham Royal Marine Battalion: 26 August 1914 - 12 October 1914 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/31

Paperback

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

Genealogy & HeraldryNaval HistoryWorld War I

ISBN10: 1474533922
ISBN13: 9781474533928
Publisher: Naval & Military Press
Published: Dec 12 2015
Pages: 18
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.04 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 Marine Brigade 9 Chatham Royal Marine Battalion, Divisional Troops, 63rd Division, covering August 1914 to October 1914 across 11 pages. It names 12 places across 15 dated entries. Alongside the daily entries the volume carries one report or narrative, one Operation Order and one map. Among the papers are: Operation order No. 1. C. Mc N. Parsons, O.C. 9th Bn. R.M. Brigade. The diary opens at Chatham on 26 August 1914. 1914 is spent at Dunkerque, Ostende, Antwerp, Lierre and Sheerness. It closes at Dover on 12 October 1914. Dunkerque is where it spent longest, 12 days, including a single unbroken stay of 12 and it came back to Antwerp three separate times. Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Redoubt Line Antwerp. In 1914 it is also recorded at Freedown, Cassel, Redoubt Line Antwerp, St Giles Waes and Blankenburg.

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