7th January 1918 On this day: Daily Activity   9th Btn. (North Irish Horse) the Royal Irish Fusiliers. Marcelcave. Moved from Boves to Marcelcave, 14 kilometres, over ground thickly covered with snow. The following decorations have been awarded by the Field Marshal, Commander-in-Chief, under authority delegated him by the King: The Military Cross Temporary Captain C.B Despard, D Company, 2nd Lieutenant J.H Partridge B Company (Intelligence Officer);[17] Distinguished Conduct Medal Corporal H Roe, A Company, Company Quartermaster Sergeant G Robinson, D Company, Company Sergeant Major T Vennard, B Company.[18] War Diaries    ECOIVRES Coy training in bombing & Lewis gun. Section & platoon tactical training. Considerable snow fell. 18th DLI war diary WO95/2361/1  Working Parties  Working Parties  On the March  In the Front Line  Training  Training  Training  Festivities  Snow  Training  Parades  Moves Underway  Reliefs  Working Parties  Baths  On the March  On the March  Trench Work  Rain  Trench Mortars Active  Quiet  On the Move    Festivities  Reliefs  Battalion training  Training area "D" allotted to the Battalion.  In Support  Training  Training continues  Situations and dispositions unchanged.  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, 7th of January 1918. Lascar Ainuddin. Read their Story. Pte. Cuthbert Saint. 27th (4th Tyneside Irish) Btn. Nothumberland Fusiliers Add a name to this list.

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