12th October 1918 On this day: Reorganisation   At Dadizeele 9th Btn. (North Irish Horse) Royal Irish Fusiliers spent the day in reserve reorganizing and checking, making up deficiencies. Major R.J.A Tamplin DSO took over command of the Battalion. War Diaries Further forward moves   59th Heavy Artillery Brigade report on the 12th of October, 37th SB moved one section to a forward position in front of Waterdamhoek. The following day, 350th SB moved one section to a forward position in front of Waterdamhoek War Diaries  Attack Made  On the March  Goldflake Farm Lost  Training  On the March  Inspection    Farm Captured  Attack Training      Orders    Diary  Companies practicing preliminary stages of an attack.  Companies practicing preliminary stages of an attack.  Operation Order No.57.  Operation Order No.58.  Improving billet area.  New Divisional Area  Quiet day. C.O.'s 122nd Brigade up in morning.  Battery Remains in Elincourt  H.Q. moves in to Philosophe.  Companies training.  Tanks trekking to Fontaine 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 October 1918. Pte. Charles Abbey. 4th Battalion Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) Pte. William Atherton. 15th Battalion Cheshire Regiment Read their Story. 2nd Lt. William Henry Baynes. 1st Btn. Queens Royal West Surrey Rgt. Read their Story. 2nd Lt. William Henry Baynes. MM. 1st Btn. Queens (Royal West Surrey) Regiment Read their Story. Pte. George Albert Alexander Bentley. 1st/5th Btn. Seaforth Highlanders Read their Story. Pte. Alfred Burridge. 9th Battalion Duke of Wellington West Riding Regiment Pte. John Cannon. Royal Scots Fusiliers Read their Story. 2Mech. Charles R. Cockburn. Read their Story. Pte. Walter Cotton. 12th Battalion Kings Royal Rifle Corps Read their Story. Capt. Brian Dacre. 9th Btn. Duke of Wellingtons West Riding Regiment Read their Story. L/Cpl. Walter Dannatt. 12th Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers Read their Story. L/Cpl. Walter Dannatt. 12th Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers Rflmn. Grant De Haro. 3rd Btn. Rifle Brigade Pte. Harry Ernest Field. 10th Btn. Lancashire Fusiliers Sapper Lewis Howell Giles. 38th Div. Signal Company Royal Engineers Read their Story. Pte. Hubert Excel Goldsmith. 2nd Garrison Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. James Joesph Holmes. 33rd Coy. Machine Gun Corps Read their Story. Pte. Thomas Kinsella. 10th Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Pte. Thomas Kinsella. 10th Btn. Pte. Frank Lester. VC 10th Btn. Lancashire Fusiliers Read their Story. Pte. James Malcolm. MM. 4th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders Read their Story. L/Cpl William Marsh. MM 11th Btn. Essex Regiment Pte. Wilson McCracken. 4th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders Read their Story. Pte. John Molyneux. 6th Btn. Army Cyclists Corps Read their Story. Pte. Cyril Howard Nicholson. CdG. 25th Btn. Machine Gun Corps Read their Story. Pte. Cyril Howard Nicholson. CdG. 25th Battalion Machine Gun Corps Read their Story. Pte. Walter Robertshaw. 11th Btn. Worcestershire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Albert Joseph Elzear Roy. 24th Btn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) Read their Story. Pte. James Rutherford. 9th Btn. Duke of Wellingtons Regiment (West Riding) Read their Story. Rflmn. Wilfred Alban Scovell. Kings Royal Rifle Corps Gnr. Roland Henry Summers. 48th Division Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery Read their Story. 2nd Lt. Norman Frederic Surry. 16th Btn. King's Royal Rifle Corps Pte. Michael Synnott. 2/4th Btn. East Yorkshire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Daniel Joseph Whelan. Army Service Corps Read their Story. Pte John Wolfenden. Manchester Regiment Add a name to this list.

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