18th February 1917 On this day:  Small Enemy raiding party active Wire Cutting   236th London Brigade Royal Field Artillery report Wire cutting continued successfully by all Batteries. D236 took part in an area bombardment with all other Howitzer Batteries at 1430 and one hundred and eighty rounds were fired. X47 Trench Mortar Battery fired sixty rounds at enemy's trenches which were much damaged as a result of last few days bombardment. War Diaries  Church Service and inspections  Church Parade and supplies    HEUZECOURT Sunday. Church parade held at MT RENAULT FM. 18th DLI war diary WO95/2361/1  Night Patrols  Prisoner  Reliefs  Four Concentrations Given  Relieved 13 RI Rifles  Communication Lost  Working Parties  Reliefs  Training  On the March    Reliefs  On Relief  Enemy fairly active with aerial Darts.  Relief   A New MG?  Divine Service.  Church Parade  Positions  Billeted in Maizieres  G.B. 64 received to take over Observation Post  Working Parties  Change of Group 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, 18th of February 1917. Cassab Ashiq Muhammad Ali. Read their Story. Corporal Arthur James Arch. 2nd Btn. Royal Marine Light Infantry Read their Story. Dvr. Frank Beck. 2nd/1st (North Midland) Field Coy Royal Engineers Pte. Arthur Cammidge. 2/5th Btn West Yorkshire Regiment Pte. Herbert John Chambers. 6th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment Pte. John Delaney. 13th Btn. Essex Regiment Sgt. William Fredericks. Northamptonshire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Michael Little. 10th Batallion Cheshire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Arthur "Les" Smithers. 11th Btn. Hampshire Regiment Add a name to this list.

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