The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 4th May 1916

4^th May 1916–

1st Battalion – AUCHY LEFT.

Working parties of 110 men in afternoon. Relieved 16^th K.R.R. in AUCHY Left, after dark. 2 Lt Slatter relinquished post of Brigade Intelligence Officer, & took over temporary command of A Coy.

2nd Battalion – Battalion attack (Trench Warfare) In the afternoon there were the first rounds of a Boxing Competition. Capt E.K.B. Fuze appointed staff Captain 22^nd Inf, Bde.

Officers 34.    Other Ranks 896.

Captain E.K.B. Fuze & Pte Bull seconded.

2/4^th Battalion –

1/5^th Battalion –

1/6^th Battalion – The Battn carried out only the before breakfast parades, then attended Brigade Sports at LOZIMGHEM.

7^th Battalion – BRAY.

Battn went into billets at BRAY less D Company at SUZANNE.

8^th Battalion – 4^th – 8^th May.

The Bn continued its ‘training’ programme especially with respect to the training of new Bombers, Lewis Gunners, & Snipers.