11th July 1917 On this day:  Routine and Working Parties Activity    ROCLINCOURT WEST CAMP Ditto 18th DLI war diary WO95/2361/1  Balloons Downed  Training  In Billets  Training  Back with the Unit  Reliefs Complete  Trench Raid  Shelling  Reinforcements  Quiet  Visit  Reliefs    Exercise    New Positions  Posting  In Billets  In Camp  Operation Orders  Resting  Patrol runs into trouble  Training  Very Quiet Day  On the Move to Bray  Observation Balloons attacked  On the Move  On the March  On the Move  Tanks at Oesthoek Wood Camp  warned to be particularly vigilant  B.M. 11/1.  Intelligence Officer.  Relieved 10th York & Lancaster Regt.    ECOIVRES Should have gone into the trenches on the 8th but owing to raid by E YORKS date was changed to the 9th. Platoon training and inspections. Gas drills. 18th DLI war diary WO95/2361/1 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, 11th of July 1917. Leading Seaman John Armin. Hood Btn. Royal Naval Division Read their Story. L/Cpl. David Bradley. 13th Btn Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) Read their Story. Pte. Herbert James Cave. 6th Btn. East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Pte. Francis William Cooper. 33rd Btn. Read their Story. Pte. John Ferguson. 1st Btn. Connaught Rangers Read their Story. Pte. Albert John Harris. 1/19th Btn. London Regiment Pte. John Harris. 1/6th Btn. London Regiment Pte. John Harris. 19th Btn. King's Royal Rifle Corps Read their Story. Pte. John Harris. 13th Btn. Kings Royal Rifle Corps Read their Story. Drvr. Walter O'Connor. Army Service Corps Read their Story. Pte. Charlie George Melrose Sampson. 207th Coy. Machine Gun Corps Read their Story. Add a name to this list.

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