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88th Infantry Brigade Feb 1915 Training Mar 1915 Training 12th Mar 1915 Inspection 17th Mar 1915 On the Move 24th Mar 1915 On the Move 26th Mar 1915 On the Move 28th Mar 1915 On the Move 29th Mar 1915 Accomodation 30th Mar 1915 Into Billets 31st Mar 1915 Training 1st Apr 1915 Orders Issued 2nd Apr 1915 Orders Issued 3rd Apr 1915 Preparations 4th Apr 1915 Preparations 6th Apr 1915 Inspection 7th Apr 1915 On the Move 9th Apr 1915 Embarkation 10th Apr 1915 Embarkation 18th Apr 1915 Reconnaissance 19th Apr 1915 Orders 20th Apr 1915 Orders 21st Apr 1915 Conference 22nd Apr 1915 Preparations 23rd Apr 1915 Transports Sail 24th Apr 1915 At Sea 25th Apr 1915 Landing 27th Apr 1915 Holding the Line 28th Apr 1915 Ground Gained 7th May 1915 In Action 6th Jun 1915 Ready to Move 3rd Jul 1915 Reliefs 6th Aug 1915 Preparations for Attack 15th Aug 1915 Orders 16th Aug 1915 Reliefs Completed 19th Aug 1915 Water Scarce 12th Oct 1916 Attack Made 6th May 1917 Administration Order 3rd December 1917 Daily Activity  9th Btn. (North Irish Horse) the Royal Irish Fusiliers. Metz-le-Coutre. The Battalion left Metz at 2000 and moved up to the line to support the 88th Brigade south of Marcoing. They arrived in the support trenches at 0530 the 4th December. War Diaries 3rd of December 1917 Move at Short Notice   4th of December 1917 More Moves 15th Jan 1918 Field Day 4th Mar 1918 Field Day 10th Apr 1918 Under Orders 10th Apr 1918 Enemy Attack 10th of April 1918 Under Attack   10th Apr 1918 Positions 11th Apr 1918 In Action 11th Apr 1918 Attacks Repulsed   11th of April 1918 Quiet...and then...   12th of April 1918 Enemy Advances   12th of April 1918  Battalion Moves   13th Apr 1918 In Action 13th of April 1918 Under Heavy Attack   13th of April 1918 Freyberg's Decision   14th of April 1918 A Counter-Attack   14th of April 1918 Operations Orders   15th of April 1918 A Quiet Day   16th of April 1918 Orders   18th Apr 1918 Enemy Attack 20th Apr 1918 Reliefs 20th of April 1918 Order Alteration   24th of April 1918 Rest and Reorganisation   30th of April 1918 Reliefs and Attacks   30th of April 1918 Reports   1st of September 1918 Operations Begin   5th of September 1918  Situation Unchanged   2nd of October 1918 Co-operating with 29th Div   4th October 1918 Reports   If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. 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