31st March 1918 On this day:  Reliefs Daily Activity   9th Btn. (North Irish Horse) the Royal Irish Fusiliers. Entrained from Sauleux [Saleux] to Eu and marched to St Quentain-le-Mott. War Diaries    NEAR ST LEGER Battalion billeted in BIENVILLERS. Some light shelling of outskirts of village. Received orders to parade at 3pm to move to SOUASTRE. This was cancelled and received orders to be clear of village by 4am & to march to IVERGNY. 18th DLI war diary WO95/2361/1  Fierce Fighting  In Reserve  Holding the Line  Reliefs  Attack Made  Shelling  Attack  Reliefs  Quieter  Into the Trenches  In Support  Holding the Line  On the March  Relief  Intermittent Shelling  Quiet  Allied Gas Operations  Snipers  Defence  Working Parties  On the March  Account of Operations  Reliefs  A Letter Received  Defensive line created  At Rest  On the March  Relief Completed  Moves  In Defence  Cleaning Up  Orders  Warning    Harassing Fire  Reinforcements  Church  In Action  Battalion resting.  Report on recent operations  Maps  Map  Map  At Anchor  Entraining  Fairly quiet day  Administrative Instruction No.5.  Administrative Instruction No.5.  Unit effective Strength's March 1918  Casualties March 1918.  Brigade sports 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, 31st of March 1918. Pte. Frederick Joseph Anderson. 15th Battalion Durham Light Infantry Read their Story. Sgt. Edward Francis Belcher. East Surrey Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Horace Bragg. 8th Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Read their Story. L/Cpl. William Henry Brandon. 2nd Btn. Rifle Brigade Read their Story. Sgt. John James Brown. DCM 1st/6th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Read their Story. Pte. Charles Buck. 15th Battalion Durham Light Infantry Read their Story. Pte. James Cole. A Coy. 15th Btn. Suffolk Regiment Pte. James James Llewellyn Davies. 2nd/2nd Northumbrian Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps Read their Story. Pte. William Horner Dent. 15th Btn. Durham Light Infantry Read their Story. Rflmn. Joseph Doyle. 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade Pte. James Dwyer. 793rd H.T. Coy. Army Service Corps Read their Story. Pte. Hugh Walton Fathers. 15th Btn. Durham Light Infantry Read their Story. Capt. Francis Morgan Field. 7th Btn. East Yorkshire Regiment Read their Story. Lt. Gordon Muriel Flowerdew. V.C. Lord Strathcona's Horse Read their Story. Lt. Gordon Muriel Flowerdew. VC Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Cpt. Gordon Muriel Flowerdew. VC Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Read their Story. Pte. Michael Hartley. 2/5th Btn. East Lancashire Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Joseph Holland. 2nd Battalion East Lancashire Regiment Cpl. Sebert W. G. Humphris. MM. 2nd/5th Btn. Gloucestershire Regiment Read their Story. Rflmn. Solomon Jonas. 9th Btn. King's Royal Rifle Corps Read their Story. Pte. M. Kennedy. 20th Btn. Durham Light Infantry Read their Story. L/Cpl. Herbert Kirkby. 2nd Battalion Rifles Brigade Read their Story. Pte. James McBride. 11th Battalion 47th Field Amb. Pte. Thomas McBrine. 7th/8th Btn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Read their Story. Pte S Parkin. 19th Btn Northumberland Fusiliers Read their Story. Pte. Duncan "Angus" Polson. 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders Read their Story. Pte. Ernest Edgar Sawyer. A Squadron Bedfordshire Yeomanry Read their Story. Pte. Ernest Edgar Sawyer. A Sqd. Bedfordshire Yeomanry Read their Story. Pte. Henry Smith. 8th (Pioneer) Btn. Welch Regiment Read their Story. Pte. Willie Sutcliffe. 10th Btn. Lancashire Fusiliers Pioneer Henry Charles Walters. 11th Btn. Hampshire Regiment Read their Story. Rflmn. Charles Wright. 2nd Btn. Rifle Brigade Read their Story. Add a name to this list.

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