Intermittent shelling all day. Quiet all round. No casualties.
Monthly Archives: June 2015
29th June – LANCASHIRE FARM
Intermittent shelling all day. Rain in the evening. 1 man slightly wounded.
28th June – A16 Central
Relieved R.Dublin Fusiliers in the trenches at 11 pm. Quiet relief.
27th June – A16 Central
Fine day. Major General Wilson presented D.C.M. to No.9723 Sgt Milner at 2.30 pm.
26th June – A16 Central
Fine day. Corps training.
25th June – A16 Central
Fine day Coys [companies] do drill.
24th June – A16 Central
Fine day. Rest & cleaning up. Major General Wilson visited Billets
23rd June – A 16 Central (POPERINGHE – WOESTEN RD)
Day of rest. Lieut G.Crawford-Wood proceeded to England to join Welch [sic] Guards.[Note.The Welsh Guards were raised in February 1915]
22nd June – LANCASHIRE FARM
Heavy German Mortars opened on B Coy with effect, & fired 11 Bombs. Heavy Artillery fire on our right at 7.30 pm on TURCO FARM, in front of 16th Brigade. Battalion relieved at 9.30 pm by 2nd R.Dublin Fus. & Battalion marched to Billets at A 16 Central arriving 3.30 am. 1 man killed 3 wounded.
21st June – LANCASHIRE FARM
Very quiet day, a good deal of sniping at night, probably due to our bombing parties. 1 man wounded.