Wednesday, May 19, 1915 Festubert (Indian Village) The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Major Warminton killed.” [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “From May 19th to May 22nd, the Royal
Tuesday, May 18, 1915 Essars The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Received orders to move back to Le Touret and left Essars at 7 a.m. going to same
Monday, May 17, 1915 On the march, departing from Mont Bernenchon The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Left Mont Bernenchon at 5 a.m. and marched to Le Touret
Sunday, May 16, 1915 In billets, Mont Bernenchon The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “All ranks resting. Orders received at night to move early next morning.” [1] THIS DAY IN
Saturday, May 15, 1915 In billets, Mont Bernenchon The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Arrived about 6:30 a.m. Men very tired but in good spirits. No stragglers.” [1] THIS DAY
Friday, May 14, 1915 In billets, Bailleul (Le Nouveau Monde) The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Orders received to move to Mont Bernenchon, near Robecq. Left Bailleul in
Thursday, May 13, 1915 In billets, Bailleul (Le Nouveau Monde) The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Preliminary orders that battalion should be ready to move shortly.” [1] THIS DAY
Wednesday, May 12, 1915 In billets, Bailleul (Le Nouveau Monde) The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Battn. inspected by Brig.-Gen. Turner, V.C., who expressed himself satisfied with reorganization
Tuesday, May 11, 1915 In billets, Bailleul (Le Nouveau Monde) The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Bn. Headquarters visited by Lt.-Gen. Sir H. Smith-Dorrien and Major-Gen. J. W.
Monday, May 10, 1915 In billets, Bailleul (Le Nouveau Monde) The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Refitting and reorganization of battalion rapidly proceeding”. [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “To