141st Brigade - 47th Division - 1/18th Battalion - London Regiment - London Irish Rifles
August 1916
PlaceDateHourSummary of events and information
 1st Moved by March Route to FORTEL
 2 Fortel
 3 Ditto
 4 Moved by March Route to Neuilly le Dien
 5 Moved by March Route to Gapennes
 6 In Gapennes
 7 Ditto - Training proceeded with
 8 Ditto - Ditto
 9 Ditto - Ditto
 10 Ditto - Ditto
 11 Ditto - Ditto
 12 Ditto - Bde Operation practice attack on front system of Trench
 13 In Gapennes
 14 Ditto - Training
 15 Bde Operation Wood fighting in Crecy Wood (practice)
Gapennes16 Bde Operation practice attack on Enemy Front line system of trenches
Gapennes17 In Gapennes - Training
Gapennes18 Ditto - Ditto
Gapennes19 Ditto - Ditto
ERGNIES & GORONFLOS20 Bde practice operation. Rear Guard Action after which moved by March Route to ERGNIES (HQ 2 Coys Bombers, L G section) & GORONFLOS (2 Coys)
FLESSELLES21 Moved by March Route to FLESSELLES
MOLLIENS22 Moved by March Route to MOLLIENS-au-Bois
BRESLE23 Moved by March Route to BRESLE - Bde practice Night Operation
BRESLE24 In BRESLE - Training
BRESLE25 Ditto - Ditto
BRESLE26 Ditto - Ditto
BRESLE27 Ditto - Resting & Sports
BRESLE28 Bresle - Training
BRESLE29 Ditto - Ditto
BRESLE30 Ditto - Ditto
BRESLE31 Ditto - Bde Operations practice attack

 

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