2nd April 1918 On this day: Daily Activity   9th Btn. (North Irish Horse) the Royal Irish Fusiliers. 2-3 April 1918 Training parades War Diaries  Into the Line    IVERGNY Moved from IVERGNY by march and thus to FREVILLERS. 18th DLI war diary WO95/2361/1  Enemy Active  Medical Equipment  Advanced Dressing Stations  Shelling  Trench Work  Reliefs  On the March  More Reliefs  Trench Raids  Moves  On the Move  In Billets  On the Move  Training  Holding the Line  Attack Made  Holding the Line  Trench Work  On the March  On the March  Intermittent Shelling  Raid by 6th Lincolns  Heavy Shelling  On the Ranges  Reliefs  Reinforcements  Enemy Artillery  Warning Order Received  Gas Shells  Trench Work  Advance Parties  Billets and Punishments  Poor Conditions  At Rest  Quiet  On the Move  A Quiet Time    Enlistment Meeting  Company training  In Reserve  Warning order received   HQ Entrains  Battalion route march in the morning.  On the Move  Postings  Shelling  Rest  Still in cellars.  Operational Order No.13.  OC relinquished command  Reorganisation Can you add to this factual information? Do you know the whereabouts of a unit on a particular day? Do you have a copy of an official war diary entry? Details of an an incident? The loss of a ship? A letter, postcard, photo or any other interesting snipts? If your information relates only to an individual, eg. enlistment, award of a medal or death, please use this form: Add a story.

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Remembering those who died this day, 2nd of April 1918. Able Seaman Charles William Adams. H.M.S. Asphodel Read their Story. Pte. Percy John Boxall. 17th Btn, D Coy. Royal Fusiliers Read their Story. Sgt. Charles Edward Cantrill. 2nd/6th Battalion Manchester Regiment Rfmn. Robert Devlin. 20th Btn (Northern) Rifle Brigade Read their Story. Pte. Haworth Gregory. 2nd Btn. East Lancashire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Robert Langford Jones. 2nd Bn East Lancashire Regiment Able Sea. Jean Auguste LeLievre. 2nd Hawke Btn. Read their Story. Able Sea. Jean Auguste LeLievre. Hawke Btn. Read their Story. Sgt. Walter Shirley Love. 11th Battalion Royal Fusiliers Read their Story. Gnr. Reginald William Miller. 190th Brigade HQ Royal Field Artillery Read their Story. Gnr. Reginald William Miller. 190th Brigade H.Q Royal Field Artillery Read their Story. Rflmn. Edward William John Millest. 12th Btn. King's Royal Rifle Corps Pte. Gilbert Sewell. 1st Btn. Border Regiment Pte. Albert Ernest Westwood. 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers Read their Story. Add a name to this list.

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