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1918
CROISILLES (SECTOR)
JAN 25th
Bn
in the Front Line our Artillery were fairly active firing on COPSE
ROAD & Working Parties along COPSE TRENCH. HENDECOURT also
received their attention. Hostile Artillery was active & shelled our
C.T.'s and Left Front Line Coy's H.Q.s where men were at work clearing
the Trench of mud. We suffered casualties to the extent of 1 killed and
2 wounded. A fair amoount of movement was observed in enemy lines &
which was fired upon either by rifle or Artillery fire.
This Bn was relieved during the evening by the 18th Bn The WELSH REGt
and proceeded to MORY (NORTH CAMP) as Bn in Brigade reserve
MORY
26th
Bn as Bn in Brigade reserve at MORY (NORTH CAMP). During the
morning men were allowed time to clean themselves and their equipment.
Under Coy arrangements men were marched off to the Baths at MORY.
LIEUT. COLONEL F.E.BRADSHAW left the Bn and was succeeded by MAJOR
SWEET.
do
27th
Bn at MORY (NORTH CAMP) as Bn in Brigade reserve. During the
morning the men paraded for Divine Service & 2 Coys for C.O.'s inspection.
"A" Coy also went to the Musketry Range. In the afternoon the
remaining 2 Coys were paraded for C.O.'s inspection. In the evening a
large working party of 5 Officers and 200 O.R. were sent up to C.7.a.8.8
to dig trenches.
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