C Battery War Diary March 1917
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“C” BATTERY NO. 6 RESERVE BRIGADE, R.F.A. (T) WAR DIARY MARCH 1917 BISCOT CAMP, LUTON, Beds
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Commanding Officer: Capt. COLSELL (from 15.3.1917)
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Mar 2 |
2nd Lt. WIGG, S.H., 3/6th Lon. Bde. R.F.A. is taken on strength of Battery
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Mar 4 |
Lt. WHEATLEY, D.Y. Attached for Duty 2ND Lt. ILLINGWORTH, G.F. “ RALLI, E.L. “ BRIDGEWATER, H. “
40 Drivers and 30 Gunners attached to this Battery from B1 Recruits Depot
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Mar 5 |
1 Sergeant Proceeded Overseas 33 Gunners 1 Driver “
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Mar 6 |
Lt. KING, W.H., 3/5th Lon. Bde. R.F.A. proceeded Overseas
2nd Lt. KENT, H. SPECIAL RESERVE. Posted to “C” Battery on first “ MARRIOTT, A.E. appointment. “ MORRIS, H.S. “ PEARSON, R.H. “ ROBERTSON, L.S. “ ROBERTSON, C.B. “ SAMSON, I.A.C “ SAWTELL, H.E.K. “ “
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Mar 7 |
26 L.D. horses transferred from Remounts, Swaythling
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Mar 9 |
2nd Lt. EMBRY, B. SPECIAL RESERVE. Posted to “C” Battery on first “ GRAYSTONE, W. Appointment. “ HAINES, S.G. “ HOLLISS, E.I. “ JESSOP, H.H. “ MAYNE, G.W. “ MILLER, R.V. “ “
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Mar 13 |
2nd Lt. GRAYSTONE Attached for Duty “ HAINES “
40 Drivers and 40 Gunners posted to this Battery from Provisional Depot
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Mar 14 |
16 L.D. horses posted to this Battery from Remounts, Ormskirk
Lt. RYDER, A.F.R.D., 3/5th Proceeded Overseas 2nd Lt. BRIDGEWATER, 3/6th “ |
Mar 14 (Cont) |
39 Drivers proceeded Overseas
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Mar 15 |
Capt. COLSELL assumed Command; Vice Capt., STEPHENS
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Mar 17 |
Lt. BARROW, H.P., 3/6th Lon. Bde. R.F.A. taken on strength
5 L.D. horses posted to this Battery from Stanstead
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Mar 20 |
2nd Lt. WILES, C.E., 3/6th Lon. Bde. R.F.A. taken on strength
25 L.D. horses transferred to Remounts, Swaythling
3 Bombardiers Proceeded Overseas 17 Gunners “
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Mar 22 |
25 L.D. horses posted to this Battery from Remounts, Ormskirk
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Mar 23 |
Lt. LUCAS attending Telephone Course, Dunstable
2nd Lt. GREEN, E.R. 3/6th Lon. Bde. R.F.A. is taken on strength and posted to Signals
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Mar 25 |
2nd Lt. JESSOP, H.H. Proceeded Overseas “ MAYNE, G.W. “
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Mar 28 |
18 L.D. horses transferred to Swaythling
2nd Lt. EMBRY, B. Attended Larkhill Course
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Mar 29 |
2nd Lt. E.H. HADDOCK Attached for Duty “ D.K. CAMBRIDGE “
5 Bombardiers Proceeded Overseas 12 Gunners 5 Drivers “
2 Bombardiers Proceeded Overseas 16 Gunners 25 Drivers “
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Mar 31 |
Lt. BRASNETT, N.V., 3/6th Lon. Bde. R.F.A. taken on strength
2nd Lt. ROBERTSON, E.A., 3/5th Lon. Bde. R.F.A. taken on strength
9 Gunners and 8 Drivers posted to 68th Divl. Arty. Diss, Norfolk. |
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