2nd February 1916 –
1st Battalion – Relieved 2nd
Middlesex Cavalry on right. K.R.R. on left. We are in Z 0 – Nothing to report.
2nd Battalion – Very
quiet day, with exception of heavy cannonade some distance to our right in the
neighbourhood of FRISE which, it is said, the French intend to retake. During
the early part of the night 3 H.E. 4” shells fell into WELLINGTON REDOUBT but
caused no damage. A couple of “Sausages” fell in 73 S. Trench.
Officers 31. Other
Ranks 865.
To Hospital 2.
Capt R.K. Ross to staff.
Servant to Capt Ross 1.
1/5th
Battalion – B Company found the day outposts.
1/6th Battalion
– Battalion remained in billets & continued training.
7th
Battalion – Quiet day nothing to record.
8th
Battalion –
2nd, 3rd, 4th February) Quiet days. Two casualties. In the evening
of the 4th The Bn, was relieved in the trenches by 8th
R.W. Kent Regt. Relief complete at 9pm. On relief the Bn, was disposed as
follows:-
H.Q. at billet opposite Infantry BARRACKS, YPRES.
B & D Coys at CONVENT YPRES.
2 Platoons A Coy at CELLARS RUE de BEURRE.
2 Platoons A Coy at CELLARS opposite Town Majors billet
YPRES.
C Coy in Camp D. G 24 d.
Working party of 120 for 103rd R.E. was found.
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