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21 DIVISION 63 Infantry Brigade, Brigade Machine Gun Company: 1 March 1916 - 31 July 1916 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2158/5) (War Diaries - ... of Official War Office Wo95 Documents) - Softcover

 
9781474512282: 21 DIVISION 63 Infantry Brigade, Brigade Machine Gun Company: 1 March 1916 - 31 July 1916 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/2158/5) (War Diaries - ... of Official War Office Wo95 Documents)

Synopsis

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Brigade Machine Gun Company, 63 Infantry Brigade, 21st Division, covering March 1916 to July 1916 across 28 pages. It names 23 places across 30 dated entries. The diary opens at Havre on 1 March 1916. 1916 is spent at Ville, La Neuville, Armentieres, Meault and Strazeele. It closes at Cabaret Rouge on 31 July 1916. Ville is where it spent longest, 29 days across six separate stays and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 18 days at Armentieres. Trench and battlefield features named in the diary include Chateau De La Haye. In 1916 it is also recorded at Steenverch, La Creeche, Pradelles, Buire, Bonnay, Ville to Meault, Fricourt, Dernancourt, Vaux and Grenas.

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