stephen p nunn Posted 30 December , 2014 Share Posted 30 December , 2014 Dear all, Does anyone please have access to the War Diary for the 1st Battalion of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry for March 1915? Thank you in anticipation. SPNMaldon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sotonmate Posted 12 January , 2015 Share Posted 12 January , 2015 M Do you still want this ? PM me if you do. May get there this month but no plans set as yet. HNY ! S Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stephen p nunn Posted 13 January , 2015 Author Share Posted 13 January , 2015 M Do you still want this ? PM me if you do. May get there this month but no plans set as yet. HNY ! S Hi - yes I do. I am keen to find out what was happening to them around 20/3/1915. Anything you could do to help would be much appreciated. Best regards. SPN Maldon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sotonmate Posted 13 January , 2015 Share Posted 13 January , 2015 Minuted. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted 13 January , 2015 Share Posted 13 January , 2015 1st Bn DCLI: 20th March 1915 No 6 trench very badly shelled by heavy howitzers and 20 feet of parapet where machine gun emplacement was, blown in. Farm on road in T 11 D set on fire, causing supply wagons to start from NEUVE EGLISE four hours late. Chaplain the Rev Carey held service over the graves of men buried in old headquarters farm in H 7 a 21st March 1915. Relieved by Royal Warwicks in 5,6 and 7 and in 8 & 9 by 5th King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Battalion moved into billets in BAILLEUL arriving there between 2 am and 6 am. Casualties during the period Killed 2 Wounded 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stephen p nunn Posted 14 January , 2015 Author Share Posted 14 January , 2015 Fantastic Martin G - thank you so much. S. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sotonmate Posted 19 January , 2015 Share Posted 19 January , 2015 Minuted. But not now ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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