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350th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery 18th December 1917 Brigade structure Changed 19th December 1917 New Headquarters 27th December 01917 Gunnery accident 31st January 1918 Relief and move to Rest Area 1st February 1918 Completion of move to Rest Area  59th Heavy Artillery Brigade The remaining sections of the 37th, 335th & 350th SB pulled out to rest. Stripped guns only were left in position for the relieving batteries. 15th February 1918 Orders to relieve 65th Bde 16th February 1918 Return to the Front Line 17th February 1918 Relieving 65th by sections 18th February 1918 Completion of Relief 22nd March 1918 Enemy targetting 37 battery 1st April 1918 Further enemy shelling 8th April 1918 Further enemy shelling 12th April 1918 59th Heavy Artillery Brigade Relocate 13th April 1918 HQ Relocation 59th Heavy Artillery Brigade 25th April 1918 German spring offensive 26th April 1918 Withdrawal to new defences 27th April 1918 Further Withdrawal Preparations 28th April 1918 Defensive bombardments 29th April 1918 Continuous bombardment of enemy positions 2nd May 1918 Attacking enemy battery 5th May 1918 37th SB gas attack on enemy 7th May 1918 gas attacks and counters 8th May 1918 More gas attacks 12th May 1918 Relocation in extended Front 13th May 1918 Relief and relocation 17th of May 1918 Harassing Fire   15th June 1918 Alternative positions 27th June 1918 37thSB crossing Yser Canal 30th June 1918 Monthly activity summary 1st July 1918 Targetting enemy crossroads 2nd July 1918 gun relocation 26th July 1918 37th SB Fatal misfire 30th July 1918 Increase in size 37th Siege Battery 1st August 1918 Recce. Orders for New positions 6th August 1918 Visit King George V. 9th August 1918 Bombardment of Voormezel 17th August 1918 Heavy enemy shelling 19th August 1918 Star shell test 20th August 1918 Combined Bombardment 27th August 1918 Assist Belgian Army 31st August 1918 Regaining Mount Kemmel 1st September 1918 Start of Final Advance 8th September 1918 Further Belgian Advances 16th September 1918 Further unit moves 17th September 1918 Preparing new positions 22nd September 1918 Move to new forward positions 23rd September 1918 New positions targetted by enemy 25th September 1918 Corps Commander visit 27th September 1918 Forward move completed 28th Sep 1918 Advance 30th September 1918 Batteries out of range 1st October 1918 Taking up new forward positions 6th October 1918 Quiet spell for Batteries. 12th Oct 1918 Further forward moves  59th Heavy Artillery Brigade report on the 12th of October, 37th SB moved one section to a forward position in front of Waterdamhoek. The following day, 350th SB moved one section to a forward position in front of Waterdamhoek 14th Oct 1918 Next phase of Advance 15th Oct 1918 Continuing Advance 17th Oct 1918 Recce for new positions 18th Oct 1918 Further Advances 19th Oct 1918 HQ Relocation 20th Oct 1918 Crossing the River Lys. 24th October 1918 Batteries across the Lys 25th October 1918 Further attacks by II Corps 28th October 1918 30th SB rejoins Brigade  59th Heavy Artillery Brigade 30th SB moved up from Ypres, where they had remained parked since the beginning of the Flanders battles owing to their lorries not being available. The battery crossed the (river) Lys today and parked in Harlebeke. 30th October 1918 Further Advances 31st October 1918 II Corps reaches River Escault. 1st November 1918 Continued forward moves 2nd November 1918 Seeking new Battery positions 3rd November 1918 II Corps relief 4th November 1918 Preparing Forward Positions 8th November 1918 Final forward movement of Batteries 10th November 1918 Armistice news and rumours 11th November 1918 End of the Great War 13th November 1918 Settling into Billets 15th November 1918 Change of Command and End of War Diary Extract. If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about 350th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery? There are:5303 items tagged 350th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery 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 350th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery during the Great War 1914-1918. Yendall Arthur Fred. Gnr. 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 Records of 350th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery from other sources. 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. Thanks to everyone who has supported us over this time. Want to find out more about your relative's service? Want to know what life was like during the Great War? Our Library contains many many diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text. 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If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 265120 your submission is still in the queue, please do not resubmit. Wanted: Digital copies of Group photographs, Scrapbooks, Autograph books, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters, postcards and ephemera relating to the Great War. If you have any unwanted photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. Please get in touch for the postal address, do not sent them to our PO Box as packages are not accepted. World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great battalion regiment artillery Did you know? We also have a section on World War Two. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations. 219706 Gnr. Arthur Fred Yendall 350 Siege Battery Riyal Garrison Artillery Arthur Fred Yendall was my grandfather. He hardly ever talked about the war. He served with the 350 Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. He was gassed on 7th September 1918 and arrived home via Chilseldon No2 Dispersal Unit on 23rd December 1918. He suffered with lung problems for the rest of his life but lived to the age of 73. Gill Garratt Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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