The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 16th June1916

16^th June 1916 –

1st Battalion – Considerable T.M. acivity all day; “Minnie” active. 1 O.P. knocked out.

Casualties, 9 wounded (1 died of wounds).

2nd Battalion – Shouting Drill for Junior officers. Physical Training. Musketry. Bayonet Fighting. Wiring.

Officers 37.    Other Ranks 942.

1 from Hosp.

B.H. Hayes joins T.M. Battery.

2/4^th Battalion –

1/5^th Battalion – 3 officers arrived from the Base 2/Lieuts Bell, Morris, Smart, all from 3/5^th Queen’s. They had been kept 3 weeks at base before being able to get up.

4.30pm A machine gun & 4 ptes went on the G.O.C’s launch out on the flood water N of One Tree Post & fired at two villages which had been sniping the Post during the last two evenings. They fired 1024 rounds. They estimated they inflicted some loss.

1/6^th Battalion – The Battalion entrained at LILLERS at 6.51am and detrain at LONGUEAU from thence marched to NAOURS arriving at 11.30pm. The Division is now in Fourth Army, Third Corps.

7^th Battalion – BRONFAY FARM.

Promulgation of proceedings of F G C M on No 551 Sgt Percival A.G. reduced to the ranks – 7^th Batt The Buffs relieved the Batt in A2 Subsector. Relief complete 4.30pm. Total casualties during the time in trenches 4 wounded – Batt: H.Q. and one Coy returned to BRONFAY FARM. Three Coys returned to BULLON WOOD.

8^th Battalion – 

10^th Battalion –

11^th Battalion –