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30th June – LANCASHIRE FARM

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Digital Team
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Intermittent shelling all day. Quiet all round. No casualties.

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29th June – LANCASHIRE FARM

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Digital Team
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Intermittent shelling all day. Rain in the evening. 1 man slightly wounded.

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28th June – A16 Central

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Digital Team
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Relieved R.Dublin Fusiliers in the trenches at 11 pm. Quiet relief.

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27th June – A16 Central

Posted on June 27, 2015 by Digital Team
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Fine day. Major General Wilson presented D.C.M. to No.9723 Sgt Milner at 2.30 pm.

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26th June – A16 Central

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Digital Team
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Fine day. Corps training.

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25th June – A16 Central

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Digital Team
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Fine day Coys [companies] do drill.

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24th June – A16 Central

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Digital Team
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Fine day. Rest & cleaning up. Major General Wilson visited Billets

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23rd June – A 16 Central (POPERINGHE – WOESTEN RD)

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Digital Team
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Day of rest. Lieut G.Crawford-Wood proceeded to England to join Welch [sic] Guards.[Note.The Welsh Guards were raised in February 1915]

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22nd June – LANCASHIRE FARM

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Digital Team
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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.

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21st June – LANCASHIRE FARM

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Digital Team
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Very quiet day, a good deal of sniping at night, probably due to our bombing parties. 1 man wounded.

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