Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Headquarters, Branches and Services Royal Army Veterinary Corps Assistant Director Veterinary Services, 48th Division, covering May 1915 to October 1917 across 102 pages. It names 33 places across 37 dated entries.

The diary opens at Nieppe on 1 May 1915. 1915 is spent at Nieppe, H.Q 48th Division and H Qrs 48th Sm Div. 1916 is the most travelled year, 18 places against 14 in the next busiest, and is spent at H. Qrs 48th Div, Hd Qrs 48th Division, HQ. Division and Headquarters. 1917 at Headquarters 48th Division, Wormhout, Adinfer P.d.C and Bihucourt PLC Adinfer. It closes on 29 October 1917. Headquarters 48th Division is where it spent longest, 177 days, including a single unbroken stay of 146.

In 1916 it is also recorded at Louvencourt, Hd. Qrs, Hd Qr 48 Divn, Hd Qr 48 Sm Divn, HQ. 48th Divn, Headquarters Le Plouy, Headquarters Beauval, Headquarters Bouzincourt, Headquarters Bertrancourt and H.Q 48th Division. In 1917 it is also recorded at H.2 48th Div, Beaulencourt P De C, Zutkerke, Brake Camp, "C" Camp N Poperinghe, "X" Camp "C" Camp N Poperinghe, Pernes and Villers Chatel.