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Army Form C.2118

April 1917
Diary Pages:
Apr_17_P01
Apr_17_P02
Apr_17_P03
Apr_17_P04
Apr_17_P05
Apr_17_P06
Apr_17_P07
Apr_17_P08
Apr_17_P09
Apr_17_P10

ETRICOURT8 - 4 - 17
returned from leave. 2nd Lt A. P. LLOYD left for 10 days leave


do       9 - 4 - 17

Battalion working on MAMANCOURT - MOSLAINS road


do       10 - 4 - 17

Battalion working on MAMANCOURT - MOSLAINS road


         11 - 4 - 17
Battalion working on MAMANCOURT - MOSLAINS road


        12 - 4 - 17
Battalion working on MAMANCOURT - MOSLAINS road


        13 - 4 - 17
Battalion working on MAMANCOURT - MOSLAINS road


            14 - 4 - 17
Battalion working on MAMANCOURT - MOSLAINS road


           15 - 4 - 17
Battalion working on MAMANCOURT - MOSLAINS road


         16 - 4 - 17
Battalion working on MAMANCOURT - MOSLAINS road

2/Lt C. WARING proceeded on 10 days leave


        17 - 4 - 17
The Battalion marched by march route to FINS into Brigade Reserve. The following were the dispositions of the Battalion.


18 - 4 - 17 [Date crossed out by diarist - GGD]
Bn H.Q. FINS
'B' &'D' Coys in DESSART WOOD
A & C Coys   in FINS

They relieved 2 Coys 13th Yorkshire Regt and two Coys 21st Middlesex Regt respectively.

[The initials MBG]

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