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44th Infantry Brigade
15th of March 1915 Active Artillery
19th of March 1915 Patrols
1st Aug 1915 Into the Line
10th Aug 1915 Reliefs
21st Sep 1915 Artillery in Action
22nd Sep 1915 Bombardment
23rd Sep 1915 Bombardment
24th Sep 1915 Bombardment
25th Sep 1915 11th Royal Scots in Action
25th Sep 1915 In Action
25th Sep 1915 Attack Made
25th Sep 1915 In Action
25th Sep 1915 In Action
25th Sep 1915 Assault Made
26th Sep 1915 Heavy Shelling
26th Sep 1915 Attack Made
26th Nov 1915 Reliefs
7th Mar 1916 Reliefs
10th Mar 1916 Rations
12th Mar 1916 Enemy Party
13th Mar 1916 Reliefs
17th Mar 1916 Relief
18th Mar 1916 Enemy Mine
19th Mar 1916 Reliefs
20th Mar 1916 Bad Weather
21st Mar 1916 In Billets
24th Mar 1916 Quiet
31st Mar 1916 Quiet
31st of October 1916
7th of August 1916 An Attack Repulsed
13th August 1916 Operational Orders
17th August 1916 Warning Order received
17th Aug 1916 Attack Made
26th August 1916 44th Brigade take over line
4th Sep 1916 Trench Mortars
7th of September 1916
9th Sep 1916 In Action
10th Sep 1916 Reliefs
12th September 1916 45th Brigade relieve the 44th
16th September 1916 Reliefs
17th September 1916 Reliefs
14th October 1916 Working Parties.
15th October 1916 Releifs Completed
19th October 1916 44th & 45th Brigades relieve 46th Brigade.
25th of October 1916
25th of October 1916 Orders
26th of October 1916 Orders
26th of October 1916 Orders
27th of November 1916
18th December 1916 Orders received
27th December 1916 Operation Orders
30th December 1916 Operation Orders
31st December 1916 Brigade reliefs
12th January 1917 44th Brigade relieved 45th Brigade.
23rd January 1917 Operational Orders
23rd February 1917 March Table
29th March 1917 Appendix "B"
19th April 1917 Operational Order
20th of April 1917
22nd April 1917 Operational Order
23rd April 1917 Operational Order
23rd April 1917 Moved up to Brown Line.
24th April 1917
25th of April 1917
26th April 1917 Ordered to mount a raid on Cavalry Farm
26th April 1917 Operational Orders
29th April 1917 Operations from 19th / 20th to 28th April 1917.
26th May 1917 Relief
6th June 1917 Battalion Orders
18th June 1917 Wail Manouvre area.
27th July 1917 Operational Orders
28th of July 1917 Orders for an Attack
31st July 1917 Account of Operations of this Battalion.
1st August 1917 Attack East of Ypres, Account of operations
22nd Aug 1917 Attack Made
1st November 1917 Operational Orders
25th January 1918 Guidance for Brigade Field Day.
14th February 1918 Operational Order 6/18.
14th February 1918 Reliefs
1st Mar 1918 Reliefs
7th Mar 1918 Reliefs
10th Mar 1918 Reliefs
11th March 1918 Operational Orders
14th Mar 1918 Reliefs
29th March 1918 Redistribution.
31st March 1918 Fairly quiet day
4th April 1918 Operational Orders
13th April 1918 Operational Order No.11
23rd May 1918 Operational Order No.25
17th June 1918 Operational Order No.27
28th July 1918 Operational Orders No.39
1st August 1918 Operational Orders No.41
1st August 1918 Operational Orders No.42
2nd August 1918 Operational Orders No.43
24th August 1918 Operation Orders No.54.
11th September 1918 Operational Orders No.58.
17th October 1918 Battalion becomes Advanced Guard to Division.
8th November 1918 Battalion Orders No.1
11th November 1918 Operational Orders No.77
21st November 1918 Games
6th December 1918 Orders
13th January 1919 Adjutants Parade at 1130 hoursIf you can provide any additional information, please add it here.
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262376Pte. James Crosby 44th Company Machine Gun Corps
James Crosby served on the Western Front with 44th Coy. MGCL I Kirkpatrick
257980Pte. Jesse Edwin Foster 8th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders
Jesse Foster was born in the Hastings area of Sussex in 1892. He moved to Scotland in his teens where he married and remained thereafter. He was a gardener, but joined the 8th Seaforths for the duration of WW1 being sent to France in 1916. He was captured after a fierce battle in Ypres on the 22nd August 1917, and was a POW first at Limburg, and then at Dulmen. He was very proud to be a Scot (by marriage and residence) and looked fine in his kilt!Mary Newbery
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