4 DIVISION Divisional Troops Machine Gun Corps 4 Battalion

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the 4 Battalion, Machine Gun Corps, Divisional Troops, 4th Division, covering December 1918 to February 1919 across 127 pages. It names 2 places across 3 dated entries. Alongside the daily entries the volume carries four casualty and personnel returns, three reports, narratives and plans and two Operation Orders. Among the papers are: Casualties November; Casualties December 1918; Casualties January 1919; 4th Battalion Machine Gun Corps instructions for Offence No.2; Addendum No.1 to 9th Bn. M.G.C. instructions for Offence No.6. The diary opens at Valenciennes on 3 December 1918. 1918 is spent at Valenciennes. 1919 at Anderlues. It closes at Anderlues on 28 February 1919. Anderlues is where it spent longest, 50 days and the longest it stayed anywhere without moving was 29 days at Valenciennes.