14th February 1916 –
1st Battalion – Very quiet –
orders to capture a prisoner – Raid proposed – 1 killed.
2nd Battalion – Quiet
day. Usual enemy trench Mortaring, to which our Mortars replied. A mine was
exploded by us in the Sector on our left at 5.30pm. trenches in bad state. Pumping
out water & clearing away mud the chief work done.
Officers 30. Other
Ranks 849.
1/5th
Battalion – “C” Coy proceeded to occupy the KEEPS in the GRENAY (VERMELLES
& NOYELLES BRANCHES) LINE also the KEEPS in the SAILLY LABOURSE LINE. The
remainder of the battalion remained in billets & continued training.
7th
Battalion – In Billets nothing to record.
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