|
Date: |
|
Description: | A collection of official papers relating to his command of the 1/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (145th Brigade, 48th Division), from mid-1916 onwards and with especial reference to their attack at St Julien (16 August 1917) during the Third Battle of Ypres and their operations in Italy, May - November 1918, including Army correspondence books for March 1917 - October 1918, operation orders and reports, lists of officers and their decorations, a very useful 4th Army report on infantry tactics employed by the Allied armies in France in 1916, and copies of Italian Army staff reports on the Battles of the Piave (June - July 1918) and Vittorio Veneto (October - November 1918).
Cataloguer RWAS
Catalogue date 1974-10 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Reynolds, L L C | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
|
|