Quiet night. Rations arrived from ARMENTIERES about 2 a.m. Relief carried out by Q.V.R.[Queen Victoria Rifles] & WELCH REGT. in evening without incident and Battalion marched to billets at ARMENTIERES. Sgt. Russell killed (buried in his brother’s grave near Pigeries on Ploegsteert road.) 1 man wounded.
The diary of Regimental Sergeant Major George Beck
First World War diaries 100 years from when they were written during campaigns on the Western Front
