Ref No578-K/7/7/3/1
TitlePreliminary Operation Order no.14, copy number 6
DescriptionOrder from Capt. and Adj. N.L. Tunbridge outlining the distribution of troops, movements and the conduct of the attack which was launched in order for the 94th Infantry Brigade to capture the village of Serre. The orders also explain the seven phases of the attack, as shown in the accompanying annotated diagrams. Includes a very detailed blueprint of front line trenches around Matthew, Mark, Luke and John copses and a tracing of this in ink.
Date26 Jun 1916
FormatTypescript
Extent1 item
Access StatusOpen
TermFirst Battle of the Somme (1916)
First World War (1914-1918)
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/115812th Service Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment; 1914-19181914-1918
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