23rd July 1918 On this day: Daily Activity   9th Btn. (North Irish Horse) the Royal Irish Fusiliers. Day was quiet. Same patrol at night but no bodies were found. The Battalion was relieved by the 9th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and moved with the remainder of Brigade into Divisional Reserve at Spotterke (R.15.d.10.70). Total casualties: 2 Officers and 4 Other Ranks missing, 11 wounded. War Diaries 1st Herefords in action at Parcy Tigny   1st Battalion Herefordshire Regiment and the other units of 102nd Brigade, 34th Division were in action, in conjunction with the French, at Parcy Tigny.    CAUDESCURE Relief complete 3.15am. Moved back to Brigade Reserve into camp near MORBECQUE. 18th DLI war diary WO95/2361/1  Advance Made  Ready  Working Parties  Reliefs  On the Move  Competition  Instruction  In Camp  Trench Raid  On the Move  A Sentry Captured  On the Move  Range Firing  Working Parties  Gotha bomber crew surrender  Admitted to hospital  Some work and carrying parties supplied.  Quiet  Relief complete  On the Move  Request Refused  HQ Auditing Accounts  Training  Orders  In touch with French  Spent the day bathing and cleaning up. 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, 23rd of July 1918. Able Seaman Aldred. S.S. Willingtonia. Read their Story. Fireman David James Aston. H.M.S. Marmora. Read their Story. Private Thomas Henry Bache. 2nd Bn. Sherwood Foresters Notts & Derby Rgt Read their Story. Pte. James Carse. 9th Btn. Cameronians Scottish Rifles Pte. Thomas Cotton. 4th Btn. Royal Tank Corps Read their Story. Sgt. Herbert George Frow. 139 Squadron Read their Story. Cpl. Harvey Gray. 6th Btn. Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Read their Story. Private John Kilbride. 7th and 8th Battalions Kings Own Scottish Borderers Pte. Hugh Alexander Snowie. 5th Btn. Queen's Own Royal Camerons Pte Alfred James Tabor. 9th (I) Battalion Tank Corps Read their Story. Pte. Arthur John Vesty. 1st/8th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment Read their Story. Lt. William Lennox Vorster. 139 Squadron Read their Story. Sgt. Jesse Wilson. 1/7th Btn. Cheshire Regiment Add a name to this list.

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