The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 19th October 1915

19^th October 1915 – 

1st Battalion – Ordinary routine.

2nd Battalion – Cleaning up & washing.

Officers 25.    Other Ranks 735.

To Hospital 2.

From Hospital 2.

1/6^th Battalion – The Battalion was relieved by the 13^th Royal Scots. The Battalion however left the trenches before the Royal Scots came in leaving 4 guides per Coy & one for Headquarters who met Coys of the Royal Scots at Railway Line and HULLOCK ROAD. The Battalion left trenches by Companies commencing at 9.30am and formed up at Transport Camp at VERMELLES at 12.45pm & marched to VERQUIN where the were billeted in empty houses sheds etc, & the Machine Gunners under canvas – Casualties wounded other ranks three.

2/4^th Battalion – During this period the Battalion was employed digging trenches on and around LALA BABA and garrisoning the trenches by night.

7^th Battalion – In Billets, nothing to record.

8^th Battalion – RENINGHELST.

At RENINGHELST.