A little shelling. Trenches a little drier than what they have been. No casualties.
Category Archives: WW1
17th January: TRENCHES – ST YVES
Head Quarters shelled by Whizz Bangs 3 times during the day. A little sniping. 1 killed 3 wounded.
16th January: POINT 63
Relieved 2nd R.Dublin Fusiliers at ST YVES trenches in the evening at 5pm. No casualties.
15th January: POINT 63
Working parties found for R.E.[Royal Engineers]. Quiet day. Captain Burnard rejoined the Battalion.
18th January: TRENCHES – ST YVES
Less shelling today. Snipers busy. Part of “A” Coys Trench fell in. No casualties.
14th January: POINT 63
Working parties for R.Engineers. One shell burst behind COURT DREVE FARM.
13th January: POINT 63
Digging and Hutment parties found during the day. Wet miserable day.
12th January: TRENCHES – ST YVES
Quiet day, little sniping. No casualties. Relieved by 2nd R.Dub Fus [Royal Dublin Fusiliers] in evening & moved to billets at POINT 63.
11th January: TRENCHES – ST YVES
About 25 shells came over our trenches during the day without causing a casualty. 2 wounded by Snipers. Sergt Webb of “B” Coy killed. 2 Platoons 7th Argyle & Suth Highldrs came attached to us for instruction.
10th January: TRENCHES – ST YVES
Wet day. A little sniping. 4 Officers & 8 N.C.O. of 7th (Terr) [Territorial] Argyle & Sutherland Highldrs came to trenches for instruction. No casualties.