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World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great 1914 1918 first battalion regiment

8th Cavalry Brigade



5th Dec 1914 Very Wet

5th Dec 1914 Very Wet Day

6th Dec 1914 Postings

6th Dec 1914 Training

7th Dec 1914 Very Wet Day

7th Dec 1914 Working Parties

9th Dec 1914 Inspection

10th Dec 1914 Orders

10th Dec 1914 Field Exercise

11th Dec 1914 On the March

11th Dec 1914 On the March  location map

12th Dec 1914 Inspection

12th Dec 1914 Inspection  location map

13th Dec 1914 Orders

13th Dec 1914 Orders Received  location map

14th Dec 1914 On the March

14th Dec 1914 On the March  location map

15th Dec 1914 Stand To

15th Dec 1914 Stand to  location map

16th Dec 1914 On the March

16th Dec 1914 On the March  location map

17th Dec 1914 Training

17th Dec 1914 Training  location map

18th Dec 1914 Exercise

18th Dec 1914 Training  location map

19th Dec 1914 Lecture

19th Dec 1914 Lectures  location map

20th Dec 1914 Church Parade  location map

21st Dec 1914 Training  location map

22nd Dec 1914 Training  location map

23rd Dec 1914 Recce  location map

24th Dec 1914 Reconnaissance Training  location map

25th Dec 1914 Church Parade  location map

26th Dec 1914 Training  location map

27th Dec 1914 Church Parade  location map

28th Dec 1914 Patrols  location map

29th Dec 1914 Patrols  location map

30th Dec 1914 Recce Patrols  location map

31st Dec 1914 Improving of Billets  location map

21st Jan 1915 Instruction

22nd Jan 1915 Brigade Exercise

27th Jan 1915 Inspection

28th Jan 1915 Change of Billets

1st Feb 1915 Orders

1st Feb 1915 Exercise

2nd Feb 1915 Billeting Party

2nd Feb 1915 Advance Party

3rd Feb 1915 On the Move

3rd Feb 1915 In Trenches  location map

4th Feb 1915 Shelling  location map

5th Feb 1915 Quiet

5th Feb 1915 Instruction  location map

6th Feb 1915 Quiet

6th Feb 1915 Instruction  location map

7th Feb 1915 Quiet  location map

8th Feb 1915 Shelling  location map

9th Feb 1915 Quiet

9th Feb 1915 Reliefs  location map

12th Feb 1915 Reliefs

12th Feb 1915 Reliefs  location map

13th Feb 1915 On the March

14th Feb 1915 Reliefs

14th Feb 1915 Reliefs  location map

15th Feb 1915 Exercise

16th Feb 1915 Exercise

17th Feb 1915 Inspection

18th Feb 1915 Exercise

19th Feb 1915 Training

20th Feb 1915 Exercise

21st Feb 1915 Church Parade

22nd Feb 1915 Parade

23rd Feb 1915 Snow

24th Feb 1915 Training

25th Feb 1915 Parade

26th Feb 1915 Staff Ride

27th Feb 1915 Training

28th Feb 1915 Church Parade

1st Mar 1915 Inspection

4th Mar 1915 Working Party

6th Mar 1915 Working Party

7th Mar 1915 Working Party

8th Mar 1915 Training

9th Mar 1915 Outpost Scheme

10th Mar 1915 On the March

12th Mar 1915 Ready to Move

13th Mar 1915 On the March

14th Mar 1915 Ready to Move

15th Mar 1915 On the March

16th Mar 1915 Ready to Move

17th Mar 1915 Inspection

18th Mar 1915 Orders Received

19th Mar 1915 Snow

20th Mar 1915 Training

21st Mar 1915 Church Parade

23rd Mar 1915 Practice Attack

25th Mar 1915 Courts Martial

26th Mar 1915 Parade

27th Mar 1915 Very Cold

29th Mar 1915 Inspection

11th Apr 1915 Sports

12th Apr 1915 HQ Moves

18th Apr 1915 Sports

20th Apr 1915 Inspection

23rd Apr 1915 On the March

24th Apr 1915 On the March  location map

25th Apr 1915 On the March  location map

26th Apr 1915 On the March  location map

27th Apr 1915 Heavy Shelling  location map

28th Apr 1915 On the March  location map

29th Apr 1915 Stand to

30th Apr 1915 Stand to

1st May 1915 Stand to

2nd May 1915 Stand to

3rd May 1915 On the March

4th May 1915 On the March

5th May 1915 Digging in

7th May 1915 On the March

8th May 1915 Standing by

9th May 1915 Orders

10th May 1915 Working Parties

11th May 1915 Draft

12th May 1915 Working Parties

13th May 1915 In Action  location map

14th May 1915 In the Trenches

15th May 1915 In Reserve  location map

16th May 1915 Messages  location map

17th May 1915 In Reserve  location map

18th May 1915 In Reserve  location map

19th May 1915 In Reserve  location map

20th May 1915 Working Parties  location map

21st May 1915 On the Move  location map

22nd May 1915 In Billets

27th May 1915 Route March

28th May 1915 Recce

29th May 1915 Reliefs  location map

30th May 1915 Heavy Shelling

31st May 1915 New CO

1st Jun 1915 Working Party

2nd Jun 1915 Working Party

3rd Jun 1915 Gas Alert

4th Jun 1915 Inspection

5th Jun 1915 Reliefs

6th Jun 1915 Leave

7th Jun 1915 Reorganisation

9th Jun 1915 Horses

10th Jun 1915 Inspection

11th Jun 1915 Working Party

12th Jun 1915 Reinforcements

13th Jun 1915 Inspection

14th Jun 1915 Instruction

15th Jun 1915 Instruction

16th Jun 1915 Instruction

17th Jun 1915 Instruction

18th Jun 1915 Inspection

19th Jun 1915 Inspection

20th Jun 1915 Church Parade

21st Jun 1915 Training

24th Jun 1915 Training

25th Jun 1915 Training

26th Jun 1915 Training

1st Jul 1915 Inspection

3rd Jul 1915 Baths

4th Jul 1915 Lectures

5th Jul 1915 Training

6th Jul 1915 Instruction

7th Jul 1915 Course

9th Jul 1915 Inspection

11 April 1917 Heavy Casualties  location map

11th April 1917 Supplementary War Diary Record   location map

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8th Cavalry Brigade

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