C Battery War Diary September 1916
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“C” BATTERY NO. 6 RESERVE BRIGADE, R.F.A. (T) WAR DIARY SEPTEMBER 1916 BISCOT CAMP, LUTON, Beds
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Commanding Officer: Major FITCH, V.F.
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Sep 1 |
Major FITCH, V.F. assumed Command, Vice Capt., BARKER
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Sep 2 |
2 Cpls & 2 Ftrs. Proceeded Overseas on 2.9.1916
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Sep 3 |
3 Corporals Taken on strength on being transferred from 7th 1 Bombardier Provisional Ammunition Column 1 Shoeing-Smith 3 Drivers 2 Gunners “
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Sep 4 |
31 Drivers taken on strength from old “B” Battery
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Sep 5 |
1 B. Q.M.S Taken on strength from old “B” Battery 6 Sergeants 2 Corporals 7 Bombardiers 1 Saddler 1 Shoeing-Smith 1 Wheeler 71 Gunners 23 Drivers “
40 Drivers posted to No. 4a Res. Bde. R.F.A. Woolwich
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Sep 6 |
5 Riding & 11 Light Draught horses transferred from old “B” Battery
2nd Lt. PEARCE, W.C. 5th Lon. Bde. R.F.A. posted to “C” Battery from sick leave
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Sep 8 |
Lieut. RYDER, A.F. proceeded Overseas
1 Corporal Having been transferred from 303rd Lon. Bde. R.F.A. are taken 17 Gunners on strength 6.9.1916 9 Drivers “
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Sep 9 |
2nd Lt. CORSAN, L Attached for duty “ HURST, E.S. “ HURST, N.V. “ GOODALL “
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Sep 14 |
Draft of 25 Gunners proceeded Overseas 14.9.1916 Conducting Officer: Lt. BAKER
Draft of 29 Details posted to No. 7 Res. How. Bde., Winchester |
Sep 14 |
20 Gunners posted from Provisional Depot are taken on strength
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Sep 19 |
34 Drivers posted to No. 4a Res. Bde. R.F.A., Woolwich
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Sep 20 |
37 L.D. horses transferred to Remount Depot, Swaythling
1 R.S.M Proceeded Overseas on 20.9.1916 1 B.S.M 2 Sergeants 6 Bombardiers 60 Gunners “
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Sep 21 |
Capt. BERTIE, C.P., 3/6th Lon. Bde. Transferred to Royal Flying Corps
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Sep 22 |
33 L.D. horses posted to this Battery from Remount Depot, Ormskirk
1 Tptr. Sgt Transferred from Lon. Divn. Arty. details and taken on strength 2 Tptrs 3 Gunners 5 Drivers “
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Sep 26 |
26 L.D. horses posted to this Battery from Remount depot, Avonmouth.
2nd Lt. COLE, A.M., 3/6th Lon. Bde. Proceeded overseas
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Sep 28 |
2nd Lt. BEADELL, C.F. 3/5TH Lon. Bde., R.F.A. posted to this Battery on first “ PEACOP, R. Appointment
2nd Lt. MIDDLETON, T.P., 3/6th Lon. Bde. R.F.A transferred to Royal Flying Corps
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