141st Brigade - 47th Division - 1/18th Battalion - London Regiment - London Irish Rifles
November 1916
PlaceDateHourSummary of events and information
 1 Battn in Reserve - BHHQ at WOODCOT HOUSE
 2 Ditto - Ditto
 3 Ditto - Ditto
 4 In Reserve - 4 Officers & 60 OR's under Lt Col Mahon proceeded to VLAMENTINGHE and were received by HRH The Duke of Connaught
 5 In Reserve
 6 Ditto
 7 Ditto
 8 Ditto      until evening when Battn moved into the line (Left Sub-Sector)
 9 In Line - Left Sub Sector - quiet
 10 Ditto     Ditto
 11 Ditto     Ditto
 12 Ditto     Enemy TMs active British retaliated by Artillery fire.
 13 In Line. Left Sub-sector - Enemy TMs active during afternoon.
 14 Ditto
YPRES15 In line
LEFT SUB-16 Ditto
SECTOR17 Ditto
 18 Ditto.                                   Battn was relieved by 22nd Battn night of 18/19 and
SCOTTISH LINES19 proceeded by train from YPRES to Billeting area arriving about 4am 19th inst. Lt Col B M Mahon proceeded on leave. Major S B Skimington took over temp command.
 20 In Div Reserve - Scottish Lines
 21 Ditto - Ditto
 22 Ditto - Ditto
 23 Ditto - Ditto
 24 Ditto - Ditto
 25 Ditto - Ditto
 26 Ditto - Ditto
 27 Ditto - Ditto
 28 Moved into Bde Reserve in (Halifax Camp)
 29 MIn reserve - Halifax Camp
 30 MIn reserve - Halifax Camp

 

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