12th March 1916 On this day: Relocations   6th London Brigade RFA proceeded to its new reserve area and arrived at Dieval at 1800. War Diaries  Into the Trenches  Seeing the Sights  Church Parade  Instruction  In the Trenches  On the Move  On the March    Mine Shafts  Quiet  Artillery Active  Enemy Active  Working Parties  Aircraft Active  Hospital  In Billets  Quiet  Enemy Party  Church Parade  Aircraft damaged  Aircraft damaged  Aircraft damaged  Aircraft damaged  Aircraft damaged  Aircraft damaged  Aircraft damaged  Aircraft damaged  Working Parties  100lb Minenwerfer  Our snipers claim 1 German. Working Parties   7th Buffs are engaged on making DaoursContay Railway. 600 men per day, leaving billets at 7.30 am and returning to St Gratienabout 5.30.pm 7th Buffs war diary WO95/2049  Heavy Shelling  Divine Service  On the March  Weather bad.  Emplacements  Continuous training and fatigues  Move Cancelled  Reliefs 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, 12th of March 1916. Member Margaret Trevenen Arnold. No 16 Stationary Hospital, Le Treport Voluntary Aid Detachment Read their Story. VAD. Margaret Trevenen Arnold. No. 16 Stationary Hospital Read their Story. Gnr. William Brady. 49th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Read their Story. Pte. William Fishburn. 1st/5th Btn. Yorkshire Regiment Read their Story. L/Cpl. Jesse Hewins. 1st Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Pte. John Joseph McCue. 16th Btn. Cheshire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Peter Moloney. 3rd Coy Machine Gun Corps Sgt. Walter Payne. 11th Battalion Royal Scots Pte. Albert Edward Whitaker. 7th Btn. Lincolnshire Regiment Add a name to this list.

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