Tuesday, March 30, 1915 In billets, Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Estaires bombed by German ‘planes. No casualties in the battalion. Training begun, special attention being paid
Monday, March 29, 1915 In billets, Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Dammed up the Courant de Meteren-Basque, a small stream which flowed through our billeting area, and
Sunday, March 28, 1915 In billets, Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Battalion being paid, and men sent by Companies to Divisional Baths in Estaires where they had
Saturday, March 27, 1915 In billets, Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Very comfortable billets in northeast end of town, near cemetery.” [1] Sir W. Max Aitken, member
Friday, March 26, 1915 In trenches, Rue Petillon The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Heavy day. Many wounded. The 3rd Canadian Brigade was relieved by 24th British Brigade, the
Thursday, March 25, 1915 In trenches, Rue Petillon The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Quiet day.” [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: March 25th is the anniversary of the birth of
Wednesday, March 24, 1915 In billets, Rue du Quesne The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Relieved 15th Battn. at night. Nos. 2, 1, & 4 Cos. in front line,
Tuesday, March 23, 1915 In billets, Rue du Quesne The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Battalion resting.” [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “Canadian Press Despatch. Montreal, March 23. Lieut.-Col. F.S.
Monday, March 22, 1915 In billets, Rue du Quesne The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “No work. Battn. resting.” [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “A most ingenious way out of
Sunday, March 21, 1915 In billets, Rue du Quesne The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “No work. Battn. resting.” [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “FREDERICK PALMER SENDS A LIVELY STORY