The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 23rd September 1915

23^rd September, 1915 –

1st Battalion – LE QUESNOY.

Relieved by 2/HLI at 5pm and marched back to billets in LE QUESNOY.

Casualties 2 Killed and 4 Wounded.

2nd Battalion – Officers 29.    Other Ranks 995.

To Hospital 4.

The Bn, left BUSNETTES at 7.30pm & marched via CHOCQUES and BETHUNE to VERQUIGNEUL, billeted at 11.45pm.

1/6^th Battalion – During the day 62^nd & 64^th Brigades R.F.A. & the Howitzer (65^th Bde) carried out a registration of the hostile trenches in LE TOUQUET & opposite 94 trench – 50 rounds were fired per hour. The enemy retaliated very feebly – shelling LUKERS HOUSES and the S.F.T. behind 94 trench.

Wounded other ranks one.  

2/4^th Battalion –

7^th Battalion – Our artillery continued bombardment. Little response by enemy. German snipers & M.G’s very active during night fire coming chiefly from second line trenches.

8^th Battalion – BERGUETTES.

Spend day resting.