22nd July 1916 –
1st Battalion – BICORDEL.
The transport Echelon A & B had moved to this bivouac
the previous evening & had tea & food ready for the Battalion –
Casualties 20th - 21st.
1 Officer 2nd Lt Butterworth Killed,
1 off 2nd Lt Milner missing,
3 officers, Capt Foster, 2nd Lt Faulkner &
Crook wounded.
Other Ranks 6 killed 39 wounded
12 missing.
Total Casualties for period 15th to 21st
July 1916
Officers. O.R.
Killed
6 35
Wounded 15 262
Missing 1 65
22 362
Remainder of the day spent in resting & cleaning up.
Capt Brodhurst-Hill rejoined from 1st Army school.
2nd
Battalion – Coy training and Bathing.
Strength:
Officers 24.
Other ranks 752.
2/4th
Battalion –
1/5th
Battalion –
1/6th Battalion
– Battalion remained in camp & continued training.
7th
Battalion – PONT REMY.
Battn marched off at 10.30 am for FRESNE – During march
orders were received cancelling destination – battn rested for dinner and
subsequently marched to PONT REMY where it entrained – 1st Line
Transport also entrained, entrainment complete and train moving off at 2.58 am
23rd inst.
8th
Battalion – The Battalion remained at METEREN. Training was proceeded with.
10th
Battalion – In billets PAPOT.
11th
Battalion –
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