Saturday, 13 February 2016

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 13th February1916

13th February 1916  –

1st Battalion – Moved up to trenches in A1 -16 Mx on left – 19 Bde on right. Heavy shelling during day – quiet at night.
2nd BattalionTRENCHES.
Quiet day. A few “Sausages” were thrown into our Support Trenches behind 74 Fire Trench. Hostile working party was dispersed by our rifle fire during the night.
Officers 30.    Other Ranks 849.
1/5th Battalion – All the wounded were sent down to BASRA in mehailas. Battn, attended church parade.
1/6th Battalion – Battalion remained in billets & continued training.
7th Battalion – Lt A.J.R. Haggard and 2 Lt A.B. Marston, joined the Battalion.

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