Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff, 62nd Division, covering August 1918 to August 1919 across 625 pages. It names 29 places across 34 dated entries.

Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 51 reports, narratives and plans, 61 Operation Orders, one appendix, eleven maps and one diagram. Among the papers are: Narrative of operations 62nd (West Riding) Division Aug 24th-Sept 3rd 1918; Narrative of operations; Summary of reports with Lessons Learnt and; Table a to Accompany 62nd (W.R.) Division order No 135; Table a to accompany 62nd (West Riding) Division order No 136; Amendment No.1 52nd (W.R.) Division order No 141; Administrative instructions Reference 62nd (West Riding) Division order No. 141; Amendment No.1 to 62nd (West Riding) Division order No 143; Administrative instructions with reference to 62nd (West Riding) Division order No 143; Artillery instructions to Accompany 62nd Divisional order no 145; Table to Accompany 62nd. (West Riding) Division order No 146; Report on Bridging operations carried out by 62nd (West riding) Divisional R.E.

The diary opens at Bisseuil on 1 August 1918. 1918 is spent at Leignon, Schleiden, Hermies, Estourmel and Quievy. 1919 at Schleiden, Duren, Kreuzua and Clipstone. It closes at Clipstone on 31 August 1919. Schleiden is where it spent longest, 76 days across four separate stays, including a single unbroken stay of 31.

In 1918 it is also recorded at Authie, Grenas, Bavincourt, Doullens, Flesquieres, Masnieres, Bevillers, Solesmes, Escarmain and Ruesnes.