Friday, 15 April 2016

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 15th April 1916

15th April 1916–

1st Battalion – Quiet day. 1 killed, 1 wounded. A few 5.9” shells in Cuinchy Village.
2nd Battalion – Hostile aeroplane active early this morning but they soon retired when our A.A. guns opened fire.
Officers 34.    Other Ranks 906.
2/4th Battalion
1/5th Battalion -
1/6th Battalion – Battalion furnished working parties under R.E.
7th Battalion
8th Battalion – 15th – 20th April

This tour in trenches has been much quieter than the last. All night patrols report repeatedly that the enemy is very quiet & that no hostile patrols are seen by any chance.

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