3rd September 1918 On this day:  German Army Moves SouthEast Daily Activity   At 0700 9th Royal Irish Fusiliers moved to Eastwood Camp (T.14.a.90.60). At 1900 we relieved the 1st Royal Irish Fusiliers and 12th Royal Irish Rifles in the line. Battalion Headquarters was formed at T.9.d.90.60. The line taken over ran through St Quentin Cabaret, T.11.b.60.00, L'Alouette with Comapnies A, B, C and D from right to left, this line being about 500 yards in rear of line expected to be taken over. War Diaries  Under Bombing  Ongoing Action  Reserve Area  Patrols Push Forward  Line Held  In the Trenches  On the March  Training  Heavy Strafing  ReliefComplete  Bivouacs  In Action  Retreat  Attack Made  In the Line  Bombing raids  Patrols  An Attack          Orders  Construction  In the Trenches  Enemy Withdraws  Operational Order  Battery Remains on Notice  Award  Move  Training  155th Brigade passing through to occupy Hindenburg Line  Salving equipment 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, 3rd of September 1918. Pte. Thomas Charles Albrighton. 1st Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Read their Story. Joiner Sidney Stephen Ashley. H.M.S. Courageous. Read their Story. Able Seaman Charles Taylor Atkin. Hawke Btn. Royal Naval Division Read their Story. Capt. Reginald John Godfrey Bateman. MID 46th Btn. (Saskatchewan Regiment) Read their Story. Private Herbert James Boyer. 22nd Battalion London Regiment Read their Story. Rfmn. Rob Brown. 1st Btn. Rifle Brigade Pte. Claude E. Cole. 16th Btn. Devonshire Regiment Read their Story. 2Lt Alexander John Freakes. D Coy 161st Brigade Sgt. Arthur Kallstrom. 2nd Bn. Otago Regiment Read their Story. Sgt. Arthur George Knight. VC 10th Battalion Sgt. Arthur George Knight. VC. 10th Btn. (Alberta Regiment), Read their Story. Pte. Benjamin James Meadows. 9th Battalion Duke of Wellington (West Riding) Regiment Read their Story. Pte. John Northover. 7th Btn. Leicestershire Regiment Read their Story. Gnr Fred Smith. 26th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery Pte. Jesse Walton. 1st Btn. Cheshire Regiment L/Cpl. Herbert Edward Wetherill. MM. 21st (Yeoman Rifles) Battalion Kings Royal Rifle Corps Read their Story. Add a name to this list.

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