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Entrenching Battalions 24th of September 1915 Wet Weather    4th October 1915 Shells and Trench Mortars 8th October 1915 Inspection 16th Oct 1915 The Derby Scheme 16th October 1915 Battalion remained in trenches. 16th October 1915 Battalion remained in trenches. 1st Dec 1915 Derby Scheme Armlets 11th Sep 1915 Last day of Derby Scheme Recruitment 10th Jan 1916 Group System Reopens 9th February 1916 Call Ups 8th of August 1916 Patrols Out   24th Aug1916 3rd Monmouths transferred  252 NCO's and men of the 3rd Monmouth Battalion left to join the 9th Entrenching Battalion. Of these 252 men 200 were transferred on the 20th of September from the 9th Entrenching Battalion into the 9th Welsh Regiment and the remainder into the 9th Welsh Fusiliers. 16th Oct 1916 Working Parties and Training   15th Feb 1918 Bathing 16th Feb 1918 Reorganisation 21st February 1918 Captain & Adjutant Heffer ( 11th Warwicks ) posted to 4th Middlesex Regt. 1st Mar 1918 Zones 19th Mar 1918 Information 20th Mar 1918 Warning 21st Mar 1918 Hard Fighting 21st Mar 1918 Dispositions   21st Mar 1918 Attack Made   21st Mar 1918 Hard Fighting   21st Mar 1918 Critical Situation   21st Mar 1918 Counter Attack 21st Mar 1918 Withdrawal 21st Mar 1918 Gallant Actions   22nd Mar 1918 The Fight for The Crozat Canal   22nd Mar 1918 Orders Issued   22nd Mar 1918 Bridges not Blown 23rd of March 1918 A Serious Gap   23rd Mar 1918 Orders Received 23rd Mar 1918 Attack Made 23rd Mar 1918 Attack Made   23rd Mar 1918 Heavy Attacks 23rd Mar 1918 Heavy Attacks 23rd Mar 1918 Heavy Attacks   24th Mar 1918 New Line   26th of March 1918  On the March 29th of March 1918 Reorganisation 31st of March 1918 Account of Operations   31st Mar 1918 Reinforcements If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about the Entrenching Battalions? There are:6622 items tagged Entrenching Battalions available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War. Those known to have served with Entrenching Battalions during the Great War 1914-1918. Byfield DCM MID Arthur Charles Herbert. RSM. 17th Btn. Carr Robert. Pte. 8th Btn. (d.25th September 1915) Goddard Arthur Stanley. Pte. 3rd Btn. Spencer John. Pte. 10th Btn. (d.4th Apr 1918) All names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please. Add a Name to this List More Entrenching Battalions records. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. 1st of September 2024 marks 25 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. 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We also have a section on World War Two. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations. 261583 Pte. John Spencer 10th Btn. Gloucestershire Regiment (d.4th Apr 1918) In February 1918, the 10th Glosters was disbanded and re-formed as the 13th Entrenching Battalion, which itself was disbanded shortly thereafter with its personnel being distributed to infantry units in the face of the German Spring Offensive (Operation Michael). Private John Spencer was attached to the 5th Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry. Peter White Add to this record. 255064 Pte. Arthur Stanley Goddard 3rd Btn. Monmouthshire Regiment We have found out all of the information from Arthur Goddard's records. He served with the 3rd Monmouthshire Regiment, was later moved to the 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers. On the Roll of Individuals it states Infantry Base Depot and also attached 9th Entrenching Battalion. Sue Goddard Add to this record. 249001 Pte. Robert Carr 8th Btn. Gordon Highlanders (d.25th September 1915) Robert Carr was born in the village of Killearn in Stirlingshire and was a general labourer. He originally enlisted in the Cameron Highlanders on the 13th of October in Edinburgh aged 32. But was discharged medically unfit for active service twelve days after joining due to a bad right knee. He Re-enlisted into the Gordon Highlanders on the 24th of May 1915 in Aberdeen. He was posted to France on the 14th of July 1915 and placed into a camp before being moved to the 5th Entrenching Battalion on the 3rd of September and then moved into the 8th Battalion on the 13th at Beuvry along with 29 other men two of them being English. Sadly, he was killed presumed missing in action on the 25th of September 1915 in the attack on the Hohenzollern Redoubt. His name is on the is on Panel 116 in the Loos Memorial. Add to this record. 237715 RSM. Arthur Charles Herbert Byfield DCM MID 17th Btn. Middlesex Regiment Arthur Byfield served with the 17th Middlesex Regiment and 6th Entrenching Battalion. Scott Scherer Add to this record.

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