Wet cold day. Coys training. Range opened today.
Category Archives: WW1
8 May AGENVILLE
Cold wet day. Coys doing training. Parades & Route march.
7 May AGENVILLE
Wet day. Divine Service Parade.
6 May AGENVILLE
Fine day. Cleaning up and inspections.
5 May NEUVILLLETTE
Battalion marched off at 8.45 am. And proceeded to AGENVILLE arriving at 2.30 pm. Very close day and hard marching. Billets very bad.
Slept in school.
4 May NEUVILLETTE
Fine warm day. Battalion cleaning up.
3 May HALLOY
Fine sunny day. Battalion marched at 9.15 am. To NEUVILLETTE and billeted.
2 May ST. AMAND
Sunny day. Battalion marched off at 10 am. Via HENU, PAS, GRENAS to HALLOY and arrived 1pm. Rain in afternoon.
Got 2 Barrels English beer from Mondicourt. Drums played in camp. Enemy raided Salient causing considerable damage.
1 May Trenches – MONCHY
Beautiful sunny day. Enemy Artillery very active especially on SALIENT. – MOSTLY 5.9’S & Aerial Torpedoes. Relieved at night by 13th K.R.R. and Battalion marched to ST AMAND arriving 11pm.
30 Apr. Trenches – MONCHY
Fine day. Enemy Aeroplane dropped 4 bombs on our trenches. Artillery on both sides fairly active. General LAMBTON & Bd. General WILDING came round the trenches.