June 1916 On this day:  Island Captured Inspections   236th London Brigade Royal Field Artillery report from Barlin. OC. Brigade inspected D236 Battery. War Diaries  Divisional Horse Show  7th Northumberlands Relieved by 6th Btn.  Route March  Recce  Absentee Detained  Entertainment  Working Parties  Working Parties  In the Trenches  In the Trenches  Orders  Orders  On the March  New communication trench    Quiet  Working Parties  Holding the Line  Defences Exercise    12th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders on a march to Amberkoi during a five day tactical exercise involving 77th Brigade, A Company are leading the march. The mounted officers are (l to r) Captain J B Ross, Lieutenant Colonel Falconer Stewart and the Battalion Adjutant. © IWM (Q 32013) IWM  Bombardment  Training  A Persistent Enemy  Training  Barnsley Casualties  Training  Defence Work  Aircraft damaged  Training  Orders  TM Duals  At Rest  Snipers  Move  Posting  Reliefs  On the March  Training  Slight shelling by Trench Mortars  Orders  Brigade Pipe Band attached  Fatigues  Relieved  Hospital  11056 Cpl. H.C. Bagley. received the Military Medal.  Battle Victim 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, of June 1916. Pte. Walter H Adams. Royal Marine Light Infantry Read their Story. Chief Petty Officer Air M Ernest Bernard Ames. H.M. Airship C.8. Read their Story. Pte. Edward Boyne. 9th Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Dvr. David Cliff Brown. 43rd Brigade Royal Field Artillery Read their Story. Pte. James Chambers. 9th Battalion Devonshire Regiment Read their Story. Bugler. Neils Freeman. 2nd Btn. Durham Light Infantry Read their Story. Pte. George William Hales. 1/5th Btn. East Lancashire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Harry Smith. 9th Btn. Royal Sussex Regiment Dvr. James W. Swaine. 39th Brigade Royal Field Artillery Read their Story. Pte. William Huxtable Tucker. 1st Battalion South Wales Borders Add a name to this list.

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