Sunday, 6 September 2015

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 6th September 1915

6th September, 1915 –
1st Battalion – One of our mines was exploded at 5.30am, no casualties but our trenches slightly damaged by the explosion. Relieved by the Oxfords at 5.30pm and marched back to billets in LE QUESNOY.
2nd Battalion – Officers 29.    Other Ranks 1060.
To Hospital 2.
From Hospital 1
Reinforcements (Drummers)1.
1/6th Battalion – Remained in billets, found working parties of 600 men.
2/4th Battalion
7th Battalion – 9.30pm Preliminary verbal instructions received as to an attack on German trenches S.W. of FRICOURT.
8th Battalion – O.C and Coy. Officers ride to Brigade Headquarters to meet G.O.C. XIth   Corps - General Haking – Battn, route march & practise bivouacs

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