War Diary of the 18th Battalion: June 1915

 Confidential

War Diary
Of
18th Canadian Infantry Battalion

From June 1st 1915 To June 30th 1915.

Place Date Hour Summary of Events and Information
West Sandling Camp 1  

 

SERGT. INSTRUCTOR ECCLES attached as Instructor of Gymnasia.
2 CAPT. ROBINSON and LIEUT. D. St.J WIGLE detailed to attend Course at Staff College  CAMBERLEY.

 

Routine in Camp, First Post, Last Post and Lights Out 1/2 hour later.  ie. 9.30-10.00-10.15 P.M.

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4
5 Range Finders appointed. 5 in Battalion.
6 Field Cunduct [sic] Sheets placed in use  from 1st June 1915.

 

CAPT. C.B. Stover ordered to report to Chief Paymaster, LONDON.

LIEUTS. F.G. NEWTON and J.S. BELL detailed to attend Machine Gun Course at ROSS BARRACKS, SHORNCLIFFE.

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8 CAPT. SHUTTLEWORTH takes command of the Base Company during the absence of CAPT. ROBINSON.
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14 18th. Battalion, Duty Battalion for Division.
LIEUT R.G. ELLIOT and L/SERGT. D. COLE detailed to attend course on Field Telephones.
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28 Training as per Appendix D.
29 Training as per Appendix E.
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War Diary

Appendices


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