18th October 1918 On this day: Medals Presented   9th (North Irish Horse) Btn, Royal Irish Fusiliers paraded at 10am for presentation of medal ribbons by the Divisional Commander at which he gave a short address. War Diaries  Further Advances  On standby  Reliefs  Moving Forward  Route March  Pickets  Training & Sports  Belgian Advance Planned  Reliefs  At Rest  Relieved      Second Day of Attack  Map "B"  Map "C"  Map "A"  On the March  On the Move  Handling of arms.  Operation Order No.59.  Administrative Order.  Company training in attack on the Sunken Road.   Gas Shelling  Usual harassing fire during the day.  In Positions  Battalion moves out as Division Vanguard  Night operations cancelled.  Tanks trekked to Havrincourt Ammunition   106th Field Cot RE spend two days at Le Chateau replenishing stocks of ammunition. 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 October 1918. Deck Hand James Allan. H.M.S. Victory Read their Story. Fireman Benjamin Ambridge. R.F.A. Industry. Read their Story. Boy 2nd Class Appleton. H.M.S. Impregnable Read their Story. Drvr. Walter Henry Ascott. 223rd Brigade, D (H) Bty. Royal Field Artillery Read their Story. Pte. Ernest William Ashton. 5th Btn. Sherwood Foresters Read their Story. Pte. Henry Rivers Burr. 2nd Btn. Royal Sussex Regiment Read their Story. Rflmn. Edward Buttery. 4th Btn. King's Royal Rifle Corps Read their Story. Cpl. Roy Daniel Campbell. 48th Bty. 10th Brigade Field Artillery Pte. Robert Carstang. Labour Corps Read their Story. Pte. Thomas Cassidy. 24th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers Gdsm. Noah Clarke. 3rd Btn. Grenadier Guards Read their Story. Pte. Noah Clarke. 3rd Btn. Grenadier Guards Read their Story. Pte. George Edward Cracknell. 7th Battalion London Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Thomas Currie. 9th Btn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Pte. Robert Garstang. Labour Corps Read their Story. Sgt. Patrick Joseph Hackett. 4th Btn. Leinster Regiment Read their Story. Chaplain. Theodore Bailey Hardy. VC. DSO. MC Att. 8th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Army Chaplains Dept. Read their Story. Pte. Alfred George Harris. 7th Btn. Wiltshire Regiment Read their Story. Lt. James Roche Howe. 3rd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers Pte. J. D. Jones. 3rd Battalion South Wales Borderers Read their Story. Pte. Frederick Charles Leach. 6th Btn. Wiltshire Regiment Pte. Frederick Charles Leach. 6th Btn. Wiltshire Regiment Pte. M. J. Lourens. 1st Regt. Read their Story. L/Cpl. Patrick McTernan . 7th Coy. Machine Gun Corps Pte John Messitt. 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers Pte. Francis Morgan. 6th Btn. Royal Inniskilling Fusilliers Read their Story. Pte. Henry Parnell. 3rd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Walter Pawson. 2nd Btn. Cheshire Regiment 2nd Lt. Robert Locke Stewart. 1st Mountain Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Read their Story. Bmdr. Charles Alley Tattam. 29th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Read their Story. Pte. Thomas David Walters. 1st Btn. Monmouthshire Regiment Pte. Arthur James Ward. 8th (Pioneers) Btn. Welsh Regiment Read their Story. Cpl. Robert Whitlock. MM 7th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry Read their Story. L/Cpl Daniel Charles York. 2/8th (Leeds Rifles) Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment Add a name to this list.

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