COURCELLES-LE-COMTE
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Nov 19th - 4.30 p.m.
Order received from 120th Bd to effect that 135 F.A. will join
starting point at 6.22 pm.
Ambulance left COURCELLES-LE-COMTE at 6.22 pm and arrived
in billet at BEAULENCOURT-LE TRANSLOY ROAD at 10.30pm.
LE TRANSLOY
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20th
Wire received from 120th Bd to effect that after 10 AM today all
units of 40th Division will be ready to move at one hours notice -
2.30 pm
40th Division RAMC Order No 37 dated 20/11/17 received to effect
that 40th Division will move at one hours notice to BEAUMETZ - DOIGNES
area and will then advance in an easterly direction x x x 135th
Field Ambulance will remain parked in present position until furhter
order - Motor Transport of 3 F.As of Division will be parked with 136th
F.A. at BARASTRE and will come under orders of ADMS direct x
x x
do 21st
Awaiting orders in billets - RAMC 40 Div Op Order No 38 arrived.
22nd
Intimation received from ADMS that from 9 am 40 Division
came under administration of IV Corps. RAMC 40th Div Op Order No 39
22/11/17 received - giving outline of evacuation scheme for IV Corps
first - RAMC Op Order No 40 22/11/17 received to effect that 40th Div
will attack BOURLON WOOD - 119 Inf Bd will lead followed by 121st
Inf Bde, 120th Bde wil be in reserve - 137th F.A. will follow 119 Inf
Bde and will be responsible for evacuation of casualties.