The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 29th November 1915

29^th November 1915 – 

1st Battalion – Ordinary work. Casualty 1 Wounded. 2 Lt S.E. Lukin joined on 29^th.

2nd Battalion – Officers 32.    Other Ranks 770.

To Hospital Nil.

From Hospital Nil.

Killed 1.

2/Lt V.C. Harvey joined.

Battn, marched to billets at BUSNETTES at 9am.

2/4^th Battalion – GALLIPPOLI.

1/5^th Battalion - All kits & light baggage sent to station & piled opposite carriages,

8am Battalion paraded & marched to station Total strength was 25 officers & 665 other ranks including attached,

9.15am but not including Lieut. A.E. Clark Kennedy & 2 assts who left for BOMBAY as advance party by mail, & 12.Q.M. who was left to come by rail the following day.

10.10am The Battalion left LUCKNOW, twenty minutes late owing to lateness of mail,

1135am Arrival CAUNPORE. Left 13.30 ¾ hour before time.

EN ROUTE FOR BOMBAY. Arrived JHANSI 20.55pm owing to very bad engines.

Left JHANSI 21.55pm & Extra delay owing to inadequate supply of hot water ready, for teas.

1/6^th Battalion – Church Parade. Football in the afternoon.

7^th Battalion – In billets nothing to report.

8^th Battalion – Training continued. Grenade Pit & trenches dug, Rifle Range & Machine Gun range chosen.