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The Wartime Memories Project - The Great War - Day by Day
November 1915On this day:
- Heavy Enemy Shelling 6th County of London Brigade RFA reports
Lt Col A.C. Lowe DSO proceeded to England on 10 days leave of absence.
At 0630, 0640, 0715 short bombardments took place of crossroads in H.26.c and about 100 yards along each road.
At 1430, 2110 and 2200, there were short bombardments of trench H.13.d.2.5, H.13.d.8.5
There was heavy enemy shelling of the battery positions and the observation stations and the ground between them. 16th London Battery sustained 1 casualty and the 17th London Battery sustained 2, all slightly wounded.
16th London Battery spotted the flashes of 2 hostile batteries.
The atmosphere was very clear and observation was very good.
2/Lt W.J. O’Malley, attached to the 15th London Battery, returned to the 6th London Ammunition Column.
War Diaries
- engaged in Mounted and Dismounted Work
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- 18th Manchesters proceed to France An unseasonably warm day, 18th Battalion Manchester Regiment departed from Larkill Camp, they marched to Amesbury station to entrain for Folkestone and depart for France.
- Heavy Rain
- Parade and Route March
- A Pleasant Time
- Nothing Doing
- Cleaning
- Snipers Active
- Camp Visit
- Shelling
- Reliefs
- On the March
- Telescopic Rifle sucess
- Smoke
- Orders
- Orders
- Baths
- In the Trenches
- Working Parties & Baths
- RE Reliefs
- Artillery Active
- Working Parties
- Sailly-au-Bois
- Working Parties
- Heavy Shelling
- Baths
- Aircraft Lost
- Trench Work
- Visits and Shrapnel
- A Newspaper Delivery
- Quiet
- Shelling
- Route March.
- Church parade
- Reliefs
- Patrols and Shelling
- Road Gangs. 'A' Section.
- Road gangs
- Battalion H.Q. is in Loos
- Working Parties
- Inspection of billets.
- On the Move
- Battalion's Efforts Hampered by a Sea of Mud
- Inspection
- Orders
- Officer Shot
- Courses
- Situation normal.
- Railway attacked
- Admitted to Hospital
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Remembering those who died this day, of November 1915. L/Cpl S. Cantin. 2nd Battalion, A Coy. London Regiment Read their Story. Pte. M. J. Carney. 2nd Battalion, A Coy. London Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Alfred Chapman. 11th Btn. Cheshire Regiment Pte. A Fair. 2nd Battalion London Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Gilbert Henry Frost. 2nd Btn. Royal Fusiliers Read their Story. Pte. James Phelan. 1st Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Read their Story. Pte. James Phelan. 1st Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Read their Story. Rflmn. Joseph Strangeway. 1/8th (Leeds Rifles) Btn. Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment Read their Story. Lt. Edward Worsley Westbrook. 8th Battalion Manchester Regiment
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