Rained all night & day. Hard work to keep trenches passable.. Coy of 9^th Innis. Fusiliers relieved by another Coy.in ELLESS SQUARE. Trenches getting bad. Quiet day.

Marched off at 4.45 pm & relieved 1^st King’s Own Regt. in trenches. Relief complete 9 pm. Trenches very muddy. Continue reading →

Platoon & Coy Drill under Coy Officers. Fine, cold wind.

Platoon & Coy drill under O.C.Coys. Very & cold.

Working Party 450 of men.

Working Party 450 men on 3^rd Line. Wet & cold

Battalion paraded at 2 pm. & marched to ACHEUX PARK for an inspection by H.M.King George & Monsieur Poincare, President of the French Republic, of the 10^th Brigade (48 Division) 1/6^th Oxford & Bucks L.I. & 11^th R.War. R (37^th Division) at 3 pm. Continue reading →

Church Parade. Working Party as for 22^nd.

Working Party as for yesterday.

Working Party found of 450 men for work on 3^rd Line of defence. Fine.