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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
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