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Army Form C.2118

March 1917
Diary Pages:
Mar_17_P01
Mar_17_P02
Mar_17_P03
Mar_17_P04
Mar_17_P05
Mar_17_P06
Mar_17_P07

Lt Col Bryant's
March Submission

Images of March
1917 Page 01:
Handwritten
Transcribed

LINGER  17.3.17
The Battalion proceeded by march route to LINGER CAMP (No 162)

CAMP. 164  18.3.17
The Battalion employed in preparing for G.O.C inspection

do  19.3.17
The Battalion employed in cleaning up for G.O.C inspection.  The inspection was cancelled & orders were received to prepare for move to HAUT - ALLAINES the next day.

do   20 19.3.17
The Battalion proceeded by march route to HAUT - ALLAINES.

The Bn. band played at intervals  en route.  We relieved the 13th East Surreys in outpost positions. Casualties NIL

HAUT-ALLAINSE   21.3.17
Battalion occupying outpost positions.  (Line of resistance) Outpost line  in front held by 18th Welsh.  Orders received to the effect that this Battalion would form the Infantry Battalion of a mobile column, consisting in addition of the XVth Corps Mounted Troops (Wilts Yeomanry), 4 Guns (18 pdrs), Section Ammn Column, 1 platoon pioneers.  The whole under command of Brig.  Gen.  Crozier. 

Casualties nil. 

do  22.3.17
Battalion occupying outpost position (Line of Resistance). "C" &  "D"  Companies in support. "A" & B Coys in front line. "C" Company billeted in ALLAINES. "D" Company in dugouts in trench from I.10.d.1.7.

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