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Puce | Daw | Hine Sees 7 oat ab | Appendices _— 5 | — z Ainehasr Poh, AOerde Pony marked Geng Qdeaele | | ji } | x } ; | 4 pastas, 24 Offer, 6200 haw wrvaad Joow ate in find Cis fined — el ad ET el fa | HB Lerrong ‘ia? Tne Hoon | Clon = CS © O3eO- O8RD- | \ JP wisi p06 186, cone ae ee 29th DIVISION WINISTRATIVE .RDERS No.l APPENDIX IT | Tuy TABLE OF TRAINS Srd, 4th & 5th June, 1917. — EEE Ton ntre ining Detraining UNIT. Station. Date. Time. Station. » Brirade Group. h. Battelions BEAUNETZ RIVIERE Bra 10 a.m. FIEMVILLERS CANDA: {| 88th 4.6, Company a “ © “ i 88th Fld.Ambulance « ¢ 1 : iu Q6th Brigade A.Q. fs * . f ® Battalions : i a a 89th T.w. Battery ‘ ts . Ns 49% (Kent) Field Coy. a iy f iy | A@veParties 8th &@ 9 ) a " " " ” " j 83th brigade Groups ) | | sith brigade Group. 2 Battalions ARRAS Sth 7th k.v. Company : " ith {.M, datbery + - " " ” . 87th Fld.Aabulance . ® " ” " 87th Srigade H.Q. ie - Tl a.m ) © * & sattalions 5 " a“ " " 1/2nd konmouth xegt- * * ® ” " 88th Brigade Grov @ Battalions ARBAS 4th 10 a.m. PISNVILLARS CANDAS . Company " " " ¥ atbery " ® . " " £9th Divi.ceserve Coy. * 2 7 " 29th Divl.Band ¥ : i * " 2 Battalions \ "liam . * 510 (London) Field Coy. e: # = is s9th Pld.Ambulance % fe * * 29th Divisional #.Q. Me * e . 29th Divl.Traffic Control “= © c . " On arrival at CANVAS the 88th and 89th Field Ambulances will proceed to billets in accordance with Location List No.82 already issued. Brigades will be responsible for entraining end detraining the whole of the srigade Groups+ ¢ Loading parties will be at the entraining point one hour and troops quarter-of-an-hour before the ceparturo of treins. until the entrainment of all Units is ogapleted ill romain in ARRAS Ao represent idsr to Brigades ahy assistance necessary. Will be present during the detrainment. avance parties should have guides with bicycles at Detraining Station to guide units to billets. ty Knew 4 Hee. é Captain, Ist June, 1917. - D.A.A.G., &9th Division. lL The 87%; on tho Infantry Bet (a) On the nicht of the 4st/gnd Jub Mo.a3. Tue Ist.2027. de will besrelieved by the 10) 6th. Infantry Brigade hbo of the ict/Snd and @nd/Srd.ims,1017, as followst- Tune 1047. he Ist. FORDER ROUT wil be Pelicved in the MONCHY DEFENORS by the. Bac yet estes nt NG FUS: W11 be relieved in the Tr (I per dowpany end J per Dasts2 Tet. Border Regiment wlll moet the ga ong Points *"D* "py" MPF Ag" by the 7th, on Headquarters) from the 1 Scotus, on the track just South of 87th,Infontry Brigede Headquarters at 9.45.p.m, The Officer Com ange bo have au 7th. ™ > jemeds -SOUTH Wi ding Jet.Royal sid liing for the Strong Potute "0 o Meadquarters at 0.15. p.m. chine Gun dompany and the 97th. Trench Mortar Batteru, E sub-sector. will arr- at ved by slitiiar wiite of the Bth.Infantry Brigade ageasnts to be made mitually betwoen Offleer donmanding will be relieved by tho 11 be Telkeved by the in the left sub-scctor. aL SCOPS USLL Quins. (er platoon), I per Batialion Hosdmuerters aad I for 1 Aid Post) from the d South Wales Te WIL mee t t Ist Royal Seots Fusiliers at The pola’ wasre ‘Woather track Bets the CANGRAT ROAD, about 300 yards WESY og FONOH! CHAPEL Gross | Roads at 9.9,p.m., and from the for the Bsh.Rast Yprics at the EST. IGG's ON ScoTitsy RORDERRRS me place at 0.48.D.ia. Valte will detatl as many Officer guides a9 possible, Uite will broing out their Battalion compliment ‘but will hand over 212 maps, trench stores ete. of pleks & shovels After relief Units will roturn ot billets in ARRAS. Units will re of the Unit Co; of the Unit is compls The Command of the x! Commanding 8?th. Infen' Sth. Infanizy Brigade Agimomledzo. ort relief complete to these der will be the code wor te. try Brigeie to on completion of re 1) Brodieusir. Mejor, 87th.Infentry Br! adquertors, The eurname intinating that the relief cht sector will pass from the Brigadier Generel Gaytein, ee { le e7th BRIGADE av IiilsTRAgIV O01 ADVANCED PARTIES. advanced Perties of 1 Officer and 6 other Ranks per gattalion, and o corresponding number for smaller Units, will move by train from BWUIAVILLE at 1ll-a.m., Srd June, These parties vill toke.bloyolos vith thom, and will carry 5 days retiono. the Officer or H.0.0. in chargo‘of each party will report to REAR BRIGADE NSADQUARTULRS, 25 RUE de TURENITE, ARRAS, at 6) surplus Baggage (except as stated in para, 4) will be cerried on the train, and vill be moved to the Entraining point by lorry, and together with the Loading Porty will be ot the jtroining point 1 hour before tho deporture of the Train, (c) Units will teke their dixics with them on b the train, as ‘ater Carts and cookers will move by road on tho 4th June, (a) Ratione for ihe day of entrainment and following dey will be carriod with the personnel by reil. tions for the day efter ill be issued direct to billets by supply Colum, STRAT HRNT Tho Advenooed Partice will send guides to the Station te conduct Units to their billets. LORREMS. qo take'surplus stores to the Mmtreining Point, ‘and from the Letraining POint lorries are allotted as follova:~ g7th Hrigade Headquarters. 7th uechine Gun Compeny.) a Bove avth trench sorter gatty.) oe gnd $.\.Borderers. ) 1 Lorry. Lorry. jet Border Zeziment, ) Bee ore 1st“k.0.s.Borderers.) eres vist R. Imnis. rusrs.) In addition each Unit mentioned abeve may send half @ lorry load direct by road to billets on the 5th gue. Units will carry 100 Veter Pins in the crates on Limbers and Yeter Carts. Ge .ABLUNTTION. Full ostablishmont of §.A.A., Grenades, Pitke and ghovels will be carried in 1st Line Transport. 7. Ist LINE TRAGSPORT. (a)The lst Line Transport will move by road under the command of . * s » cap b f i Tee narres ie cputtt wales pemaerane nd eee ae Ae attached for duty to “"_' ° ‘\ Tie as + Goprain Lawndey- RE. (b)Me Officer Commanding the Trensport will be responsible for the u.arch Discipline, billeting etco., On the line of march, He will obtein billots at BERLEVILLE from the Tow jiajor, and at LUCHIUX from the :aThi. (o)Porsonnel 1st Line dransport will carry 1 days rations. Supply ‘lagons. will carry 2 days rations for the Ist Line Transport of the Group. (a)the Officor Commanding Transport will send a Billeting Porty forward cach morning. (Gote. Chimoys of cookers must be Kept dom, on the Tie of match). Si. TOMPRRARY TOU UATOKS. on arrival in new Areas Tomperary Tom uejore will be appointed by Units as follows :- FISHVILLERS by the Ist Royal 8 mniskilling pusiliers. sia Om Seottish Borderera. ding Field doy. Rea. uth Regiment. LE bilbar " " 9. Danis. Baths sre established et the following pleces BERUAVILLE 12 sprayse BOIS BERGURS 18 Spruys. GAuDAS ls sprays Permission to uss thoso Be 11 be given on application to Brigade Headquartere except in tho onsc of QiiDAS where the Tow liajor should bo applied to. 10 Attention is drexm to 20th divisional administrative order Hoe 14, asx rogerds reinforcoments. md leave parties. cantain, vejor, for Brigade. snd guney 1917. Sony Ts, 87th INPANTIY BRIGADE ORDER 10-24. gad June, 1917, fs 1/100,000 p_gheot Tho 87th Infantry Brigade Group (less No, 5 Company Train the 455th (West Riding) Feld company RE, ond lst } tine Transport) will move by reil to tho GANDAS Arca, on June Sth. The 466th (vest Riding) Field company E.=., Ifo. 3 Company Train, and all 1st Line transport will move by boed on June 4th. 2. All movoment will be in accordance vith the yovemont Table attached. » Administrative order written in conjuhotion with 29th Divisional Administrative order No. 14 elready issued to UNits, are attached, ¢. acKZOULEDGE. a Srodwhoaw ae Csptain, B Brigade vajor, 87th fentry srisnde. eyes yf 2OE 5 a ae Copies. 1-5- stert. 8s 25-85 Innis. pus, 1/gorder Regt. svth 1..¢,00y. a7th T.u.Bty, e7th Bde Sigs. field Ambulance. 3 doys, Train. sat aiding Field coy. 1/md Lonmouth neg’, gete pivision tet. goth Division tat, ORL At ONDE Bay tie “s A DRWUI. Reference /309,00 Uap Ite 11) Tho Bateetton (less 10) See Subtahice ose Zutelitno Srnmort) wt howe to FIAT HEIs (9) Plato of Mutestanent, ARMAS BRABLE 94400028 Trala Vasey ID Oe cmidy 2088 af CAwtanet CAIDAS (3) then oS parate GA ts notdgaed tates, (4) Deece Sarghing Grier, Geel Holusis. Tater tottles & Be SUAneae (8) The ToteLine Eranspore wil move by mad on tho 4thelust, mer Owiers oF Seotain LAL, Ree Marssag point O20 b Vole SB 2, Depette Zammit si 27 Cate Aagetonty (A) care ATTET Paces TABLE. ‘oe at arrss Unit. pete. Stetion atr= grain Leaves. Detraining station. Locetion of Billet. e7th Lechine sth. 9-40 osm. los am. PIENVILLERSe FIMIVILLERS. Garbas. sth. " " ® sd 5th. " " « Innis.¥. 5th, * © ® “a7th pela sab. sth. r * - e7th ade Heasars. 5th. Leos « gnc S...bords. Sth. < " Ist Border Sgt. Sth. * 3 1/end uonnouth wegte sth. * » r rder Or eros ——— vi Ps s so# " feng sth. BEATEVILLBS dund 6th, = LUCHA, SSR BVILL. LUCRIUX, CLAS P7th prignde readquarters. gnd south veles sords. lst X.0.8,Borderers. lst 2. Innia. Fuers. lat Border neaiwent. Y/ona uonmouth amt. @7th uachine gun co. Vest Riding rd. a7th Field ambulonos. 10.3 Company train, ine ne eBtet drag ors BEatiea eee 2 Starting Point. goed Junction G.26.b.9.9, B-O5.p ane 5-28 pene Yistance of 100 yards to be observed between Units. fo march on eth vie Dry ‘eather qrack to DATHVILLI~ “ARLU3. SECRET. Ref shODs 1/100,000. Law: lis le Be 5+ 6. \ Gopy Boe. 7th INFANTRY BRIGADE ORDO vod. ghe 87th INFANTRY BRIGADE GROUP (less the .4 West Riding Field Company R.Z.) will aovo 7 Feil on June geth and 27th 1917- st and end Lino Transport on the journey+ 7111 accompa Unite will carry the curront day's rations on ‘ne on and Supply Wagons will carry Ono day's Rations. All dovemente will be im eccordance with ths ovement Table attached. First Train due to arrive at PROVER et 2540 4 A@miniatrative Orders are attached. ACKNOWLEDGE. reoued ot 0700. Luk LPe ened. mae F CAPTAIN Copies 1-5 Staff. for BRIGADE wasJOR. 87th INP. BRIGADE 4.=War Diary. 5.=File. 6.22 /SeWBe 7.21/K-085.Be 7 8 Vinnis.F.! g.=1/Border Regt+ 1o.<87th U.G-Company. ]1.=87th T.u.Battery- 12.587%th Bde. Signals. 15.587th Field. Ambulanoe + J4.aNo.5.Company Train. 15-=86th Inf Bde. 16.=aeth Inf.Bde. 19.=g9th Division gt. g0.=29th Division rate 87th (UWAUTRY BRIGADE AD.INIATRATIVE ORDER- ' _EVTRATMOONE. ro gntraining Stations will bo ROULLUHS RORTR end-Dourrans sour, Dotradning Stations will bo PROVE and HOPOUTRE. a. (a) Al Trains consist cf Liofficors" Carriage, 17 Flat Tracks, na $0 covered Trucks.,..°" . (p) Bach Flat Truck will take an avorago of 4 axles. Bach Covored Truck will tako &n avoraco of 40 én, on,6 H.D. Horses, or 8 LieD.Homges Or Lules. = £ {o}'wo. porcongel wall “bs silowed in tho Brake Vans at each ond of the train, or On the roofs of tho truckeé, No Gg¥ered trucks should by ised for tb :cago, aa it restriéte spaco awaliablo } ay rk pop persdmole 25 3e* * (a) LaRinky vAipanTONs. treigort will arrive’st tho Bitrainitic } ~ te Station S hours Before the depar ure of the train, and the porsonnel 2 hours. (>) OE BRUNET: gill arrive comploto % hours before tho See EE tno trains ar (41) x complete uarchigs Out State showing tho number of non, horses, G.3. Warons, Limborod .G,3. .Wagonsy ond 2 whecled ,Weoons, and bicycles, will ‘bé sont -dewn with tho transport of sach Unit, so that accommodation oan bo ohocked by tha R.T.0, Lidbercd“G,g.. Warons will befcounted as two.2 wheolod ‘Agons on tho stato. “a (aii )ouply and Baggage" verons vill ‘eocompeny Units, ‘Sup ly Wagons Gastying l'dsys' raticns. Unite .will carry ourrert days rations on the man for, tho journoy. (iv) xntrdimons ef aldsfnits will be comploted 4 on hour before t.me of thesdcperture of trains renst’ Ropba for"Horso trucks will bo provided by Unita. Ropse for ‘lashing vohicles on tho Flat Trucks will be ~ (wij. ‘Pisdquots will be detailed for duty at e11 atops, fcr oach end of the trains + EUUBATI Iu Pats. the aath Bri putios st DOULL whole pntrainzont. Be DETRADU LT offrs do_are. sup: WORT end jorking Perties for intraining SOUTH, throughout tho From Party Tor Duty Remarks. letnilod by in frein YO. At. OCTAN. Fo Detrain x trains ae Le Shea Tq GRG SOE WHS RESTS “PARIS : to the Raa, at HOPOUTIG ond PROVN rospectively. 2 ath Bricode vill relieve a7th Brigado partios on arrival of trains Ho8e.19 a Ur. Tho sontor 6 Adminggtrative. Order Bontd. 6. 2nd Lievtennnt. J,OLTPHANT, Ist’ £.0.s,Jorderers‘An detailed o epigade intreining Oftioer, 7. ynito will take every available water Tin 4n.their possession on Limbers and Water Certs. 8. LORKIES, ‘Lorries to take.surplus Stores to the antradning (Point are allctted as et a7th Brigade 1.Q, 1 Lorry. ‘ e argh u-g.bonpiny. } ; Ll Lorry. Ree de S7th Tib.Battory. and s,W,borderora. Ae ial lst border Rerts 1. Lorry. wh A 1st K.0,8.Borderers 2 let R1l.Innte.Fus. Lerty. | * & Lorries will bo available ee ‘Brigade ; martors.at Cait Toya, 0fftoors Gommand: oe ange mugally ° the houfs st which they ar uae ro ‘Lorrios: ed will tommy > “ih dune 25th.1917.° for BRIGADE: HAJOR.emth IMPANIRY BRIGADE. (2) ‘The Hpttalion will nove to PROVEN on the 26th.instant. (2) The’ Battelion (leas "A"¢o.) will parade at 9.45.p.m. om the 36th-inst. to uarch to DOULLINS for entrainaont to PROvaN. Train o.9. loaves at 0119. 27th-inst. . (3) “Aa"company will rerede at 0045 27th.inst. for ditto, Trein MNos43 leaves at 0510. (4) Ist & MdsLine Trensport will parede at 1950 26th. for ditto. Train Leaves at 011°.97th.imst. I cookor & team will cntrain with "A"¢os.Trein leaves at 0519, a7thsinst. ; (5) Matreinmont will be comploted } anéhour before the devarture of the train, = : (6) Trensrort Officer will hand in a complate Marching out state of the Battalion incluwiling men,vehicles & horses to the R.T.0. on arrével at DOULLENS souTH. {?) Billots- will be thorowshly elem & reedy for inspection by 1045 26th. inst. 068, "A"Comany will arrange to inspect his om Dbillota. lee x Copies to I. 20. : CO a. Adjutant. 1 24... mar Mery: Z 66 8.' Gompanies. ‘ oy Qr. ir. a/ftiout.' & A/a jutent. 107 B-Officer. Ist-Royal Inniskilling Puslliers. ia. M0. j L OVENENT TABLE. DETRATRING ' Date. Timo. st. STATION, Be A7 th Bde.Ha.Qrs. Bune 18196 DGULESRS NORTH. | HOPOUTRE. Si, 1 section. 26th i aye t 7 attery 4 1 co} pany Reis ist K.0.5.B. vo with 1 cooker o nd Foam. oe - 3. Ho.3 Coy.Train. 26th 1719+ ‘DOULLENS?, 1 Goppany Ist Juno, Yo fi Bord{r Regt. 19176 . fone ith|1 Cooker ‘ and 4 eam. i i AEE Salye ce Coy. “ “ > EnpTtyment’ . ‘ CO¥erk-« @eDIVI « x Wot wratt ee a cas Ist 5.0.5.5. ‘26th TSI. SOUL NORTH. HOPOUTAE. lesa 1 Coy. Jane 191.7 ge ge ports Ba BOE 5 ales 2 Rot.less gune 1 oy. 1917. ra aie meena Cooxer and eae 46 . i Roam.e7th Fld. Ambulance . * e 1 Goy.4/forora. = with 1 Ccoker and Yean. Mobile Vet. et RoInnis.Pus, DOULLENS SOUTH. PROVEN. tess 1 coy. gune rare ; : eae he: sees 1 Coy.2.Tnnis.Fus. é: "ith 1 Cooker ana Team. aoe —-SBtN Bd8 Hig “ BRIGADE ORDER NO. 26. Ref. Msp :- 1/40,000 sheet 27. 1/20 ,000 sheet 28 N 1. the 87th Infentry Brigade will relieve the 116th Infentry Brigede in the WWAANHOY SHCWOR, commencing on the night of tho 27th/20th June. Relief to be complete by dam on the 29th June. Be Reliefs will take plece 4s per utteched teble. 3. AL trench mapa, stores, etc. will be tuken over ond a receipt givon. 4. he 67th Mechine Gun Company and 87th Trench Norter Battery will relieve similar unite of th: 113th Brigade uméor grrangomonts mtually between Comending Officers concarned. 5, Units proceeding to the forward aros on the nighs of the a7th/26th will move up with one dey's rations and filled waterbottles. Revd 6. Formard bodies of troops will not move Bast of the BIVEORDINGHE-YERLS Road before 10 Dems x ¥ aid “Parode A Oe” © ceptain, 26th June, 1917. Brigade Major, 6%th Infantry Brigade. Copies to :- 2nd Borderers. 87th Hechine Gun Coy. 0.8.Borderers. 87th Trench Mortar Battery. ist ist k.Imnis.fusrs. 113th Infantry Brigeds. ist Reginent 38th Division ‘Gt. 7th Bde. Signal Geotion. 29th Division ‘Gt. By sgh ayfey fests TR dora Fes Be Eo By agit diag fern : VR. daria. dua Shatop FA boo 04 Ol Toms, he tales, (a) wight 27th/2eth dune ist Border Regiment lst x.Iunis.j users. {eee 2 Comprnies)- QTth i.G.00y- aith 2.4.347- Dey 28th yun (b) ar gorder Wogitent Jet R, Taais-Fusrs- (2-gompeuios )-.5¥ 81th 1G. Coy. arth 7. Battery By aight 26th /29th June (e) Bixgete HG. Ist K,0.3.Borderers let R.Ioais.Fusrs. (2,,compsaies). /76 2nd §.\.Borderere- camp ts camp OMIAL BANK Left sub-seotor Camp camp camp camp ” MOVEMBND TABLE. CAUAL BANK. 3ntrain at 15/R.7.2- ) guides (1-Per Hd.ors- city 43.0.00.15 TATORNLsTOUAG (in } & 1 per Coy.) will moct Cor 9.50 pa. support). ) units et detrainnent Detruin at B.8.c- i point. CAA, BAUK xt = a0 - _2/Coys- ) H.Q. 0.19-0.045-15 10/R.7.8 ) CAAL BAUK. By ro..a vie , Guides will met Units Oois-0.4.2- TUTERUATIOUAL CCRUER 1 at DAVSONS CORRet 4 Road Junction 5.25.0.5-1- d = DROMORS COR! ea d HOGSTPL RAR - DAFSOUS ) CORM 2, ‘Details to be arranged ) vith Officers Com range. ) Unité concerned. Right sub-sector . 2 Coys. ) Piring Line ) similar Units ) Firing Line ) of 113th Bde. iF CANAL BANK By Road 113th Bde-H.Q. it He G.19:0.4.2. (route as above). a 1 Guides will moet Units CABAL BAM © TE 6 it 730 RUER o. HQ 619,401.45 (ia support) eae MB caer CANAL BANK. Sie _ 1/R EP ) tt Mil? cost } 4.2 “oxke. " 16/2. 7.2 ) (3.23-2.) {in support). ) i aby + i Cb ; IR. Sancnbrcthng Otel 9o7e4 Sets. 2afl/. DL Bed Cr will sebie Ko Cre Rw front Crna + Suphnt Gin, Relig UE Corminenee S130 hu. Fe AM drvtmet tlt be Carsucl ort na HUDDERSFIELD TRENCH partic 10 at be phn alan = Complter iL intl te Waleg sa eee TC. Retumbdge x oe ica pene ) we a. m ice ‘. _Ist-Royal Innisktliing Pusi li Ref clisp 1/40, 000. shoot, 97. 1/20,000, shoot 28. m. (2) me Battalion will relieve the a3th.Royal Welsh Fus., inthe right sub-sector of the ZTAANHO? SECTOR commencing on She night of 87 - S8th.- relief te be Complete by dam the 29th. (2) Relief will tale place as per attached table. will be taken over & a (3) All trench Maps, Stores ot: receipt given. (4) "BE & "D008: procecding te the forverd arcs on the night of the 87 - 28th. W111 move up with one day's rations and filied waterbottles. (8) Formed bodies of troops will not move EAST of ‘ELVERDINGHE - YPRSS ADAD before 10.0.p.m, fi is ge ee ee oortos to 1 ae Cf Saas ter Diary. = Mae fubant, ‘ot-Royal Tantei Fusiliert 6.7.8.Gos. Qrdes 19, Beofticer. ae 10.) 4a. Wad. Sts 11.30sD.m4 9/tteDespard and eight 0.R. I have given hia his inateuetions. {a} 2/tteDavidson ant oight O.R. spe to go.oub from Post 98 on a bearing of 61° (Rhus Bearing) = His objeet 1s to ersate diversion and drew j amy the onowy's attention from lo.T. patrol. (22) 4 Mo doPhat ate the post vinioh tired on Ibe Jones patrol ise might. i (o) These Officars are to write thelr om reports sad: F (c) The mea for iHeso patrols are to be chosen fro} ‘those who wor? picked at FIMIVILURS for the S-etrols to go out tonight at meiains Party. Y : ‘The roanindez of the mon (94) xo wore, chosen 205, the aalding forty ere to parade undor Lt. Aitchesan f bt any convordens time after dark aad practice | t in front of BULLE Trench = : | They are to vracttos, getting qutetly out of tho Grouch, orauiing quistly and in the peoper-vay, } reeping toueh aud formation in the dark, pa: orders ots. x ill you snd Lt.Londrua render to the Adjutcnt by qoon donowrem Nosinnl rolls of the N.0,018 sad aoa ho ‘ame exson for the Balding Party, & total of 49 none! tejors 39/6/2172 Coudg.Tst..ine, "tho Royal Imiskiliing Fusiliers! enes ‘ | # = r } i. Uap Reference. 0414.8 30,00, Post 946 0413.,90, 15. I ¥.0,0, 6 Riflenen, 5 lewis Gumors. Post 95. 0413.b, 80.50. I ¥.0,0. 6 Riflonons 3 Lowks Gumnors.’ 13.4,88.30,) Sitemediore 1-0,0.0. 3 Riflenon, 5 Levis Gumers. 041540460. 706 5 Signallors. 9.1,0,Class IIs 8 anes {ortioene eae 6 Sorvants, Romof Go. in NILA PRENCHS Cr eee aeearece toa Yenc Stretcher Bearers. MB. Post 96 is not held by piaipeucsianane ‘BUPFORT LINZ "D"CO.(3 OFfrs4 200 O,R. Surry Te BULIE POST, @s43 a 05280. I Ne0,00 5 RifLomns 3 Levis Gunners. BUTT 15. 0613 a 65.00, I %.G.0. 3 Riflomn. ; : 3 lows Be BUTT 46, 633, b 50-196 3 Lewis Guaners. N.B. These posts are aad =) night only. RAT: Sed in ee ‘TRENCH. seeeweenseeeeee— ™a" & "0" Cos.’ CANAL BANK. 2 10,6 45.16. Ens, Ha. , Qrse’ CANAL BANK. > Y.side of Jor. 90/017. Conmanding Ist.Battalion The Royal Innisiilling Fusiliers. ay 2 “A” Form, = MESSAGES AND SIGNALS. Rn retieanes snm aie (Erase, jeading not reguired) Hour «Summary of Events and Information hut day Cal Pak belted vAerind : é i Releivel Ay =/Sue “ye wile Brrgaae Reorwe 3 tide Bo tony, ‘ ree Cape ee Ber 7 es gibawd kh l «@ ptrtive au Pr tug HELM TRENCH ees tn rrAl iz. ae pod malls teh Cantf om aaghh nx Nios, Me sd ; a way nein wt fagte ie Bt fea eek. s4ecB RY eh 7% an Oop .e 8B. Aatem Shimgth 226. $10.0. Pied Arinaltong & ee & Se bite vide Be. 26, Tir tR. Rakimebringh -2F 0602 0R ; aks / 2 a 5 Ot th eltrel Caruathe, ceeseol 10 oR. K, pp teeta oth hal ct ne ae ce sae, oe 19% Plot Blsrional: well eel) teveve book i PRove ‘Drea ole “Boo. 24, Atal Bas, lap Mer 70 OR. Rakin thevighh 26.0 bos. OR. Dons, ng. OTe hag (SR) 6 2h Ae, Osborne ($2) suporticl, forty 265 vice! Orerea oh er Once, Pa pages a poem f fr & 3 Ah we Fehame fon at pag 0. ce aR: af ee OR’ nnends wend pees A : ud mace wp ints Buviconah Suffers a eS Ae too 0. Wiupshipe ren ib YRC EA Pompe hime ok ee 9, his, Bas ed 33 Loot Kale = + aie rt Army Form ©, 2118, Sees ee Sd ea ae tee INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY ile Pages and the Staff Manual respect (Lirase heading not required.) will be prepred n mantac A. 2D iS oe 7s a af Pee] ou | Hour | bitony ce Rivets abd Deano 7 | eae i k f ee bax \ fh} é Bo te lg” formn “. | | d C: 8 vomiee pefAears h. Racks ate ere ye | | | DP a A IB 30 ACs 30, Cota! che | : , wg Kebeew en (OR DAW. 12 HW. # : > Miike Meng a SO ane | ot | ee lid Boe PX, | | | 249 We Wrygs7/Mg0. 750000 16 J.BC. A. Forms/C.2118)12, z Copy No. ROYAL INNISKILLING FUSILIERS ORDER No. 2a. Map Reference. i) Bt. JULIEN 28 N.W.2. - (2) The Battalion will be relieved by the 3/S.W.B.,on and. ge 2917, and go into camp vacated by 8/5,.W.B. , Wood B.a3.a. (8) Relief will be carried ou! by seotions commencing at 2.0.p.m.5 a distance of 60% being maintained, (3) Gos. Jn front Lins will move out via HUDDERSFIELD TRENCH, & Bridce 6@, & Cos.;in reserve vis Bridge o®, 3 (4) Guides will not be necessary. Arrangements have been made for points to direct Gos.,to Camp. First point will be at E end of Bridge 64%.3 (8) All petrol ting, mess stores ctc.,to be stacked at Ba. ,HA. ,Qrs. ,by 1.30.p.0- (6) All trench stores to be handed over & receipts obtained & forwarded to Orderly Room on arrival in Camp. (7) trenches & Dug-outs aust be left thoroughly clean & in senitery condition. - copies to I. $0: Yea hien Ss ‘ é ¢ = ant. eear we wee o ot emayeT Hint att iine Baas 5.6.7.8. Cos. swe => Tei The following relief will take place on the @nd.July. The relief to te carried out during daylight. (a) The 2/S.W.B/ will relieve the I/R.Innis.Fus.,in the pight sub-sector and will take over from the I/Border Regt. ,from the present left of the I/R.Inois.Pus. up to but, exclusive of Post 43. (b>) The I/K.0.8.B. will relieve the I/Border Regt. , from Post 43 to Post 42.(Prosent left boundary. Reliefs will be carried out by arrangements to be méde mutually between 6.0's concerned. @. After relief the I/R-Innis.Pus. & i/Sorder Regt. Zo into the trenches ctc.,vacated by the 2/8.W Borderers & I/E.0.S,B.respectively. will 3. All trench stores will be handed over. 4: ‘Tao boundaries betwoen Battalions will be from Post 43 to post 31. (both inclusive to left subsector) thence along southern side of BARNSLEY ROAD. 5. AGENOWLEDGE.! ($a) Brodienair. Captain.’ Bde.Ma jor. s7th.Infantry Brigade. | Ref Wap sheet 97. (4) The Battalion will be relieved in L 2 WORKS sm, thentthesecsaher-Rerts,on the nights of the Youn. & 8/7th. (2) Relief will be in cceordance with attached movement table. } (3) On the Bienes of relief all Officers Kite, Hess Stores, Lewis Guns cte., Will be stacked near the Cookholuse by .0.p.m. (4) camp must be thoroughly clean before relief. (2 Mules will be ooivcrged ty th Mefjstinl® 3 ' gapt.@ Adjutant. 8/7/27! ling Fusiliers. Might §/6th. HA.Qr8, "B"& "D"dos. “Works. Corps 4th.Worcester Porade at 10.0.p.m. Staging Regt. (Less * Area. @ Cos.) Wight 6/ran "A" & "C"Cos. L.W.Works. Corpa Ist.Essox Regt, Parade at 10.0.p.m. Staging A distance of 900 yards will be observed between Companies, & between Companies & Headquarters. 7 SECRET, 2 7” Ist.Royal Iiniskilling Wsiliere Order te Reference Map Sheet 28 N.W. 4/20 .0096 I. The 87th, Brigade will become the Brigade in Support. The Battalion will relieve the 16th.Middlesex Regt. on the night of the 13/i4th, @. Relief will be carried out in accordance with attached table. 3. The Battalion will parade at 6.45.p.me 4, Route via INTERNATIONAL CONWRR ~ DROMORE CORWER thence by Track No.9.to BRIDGE JUNCTION ~ DAWSONS CORNER = WOOD B.a7.c. 5. "A*Company will break off at BRINGR JuCTION. Guides will meet “BY & “D"Cos.at WOOD B.av, @. An interval of 200 yards between Cos,will be observed. Order of March, A.B,D.C.% Hd. Gre. 2. Relief complete will be reperted te Bn,.Hd.Qra.by Runner. - 8. All Officers Kits & Surplus stores will be stacked at Qrelr.Srores by 6.0.p.m. Copy No.T. Steff. 2&3 War Diary. 4567 Cos, 8. M0. oe To. J, 40.Qr.Ere poe trts Cap$.& Adjutant. a4. 16th, MdadLessx. —~ : Ist,Royel Inniskilling Pus, KOVR GT TABLA, Dates Unit. From To Relief of cer isthésuly. Pn, Hd, rs.& CAMP. Wood S.¥.0f ‘4, Qra.& "e"Coe DRAD MW FAR Datachment Ha, Qrasnt ASth.WAddlesex, BedFeSeBede “A Cbs . RLVERDINGHE, 9D" COMPANY. “BY & *D'Cos, * X LIVE B.18.4..“B" & "O"Tos, Between TALANA a6th,Middlesex, & HULL PAR, inset een Ref. Hess. 19.7 a8 229.5h nots 2 Le Siueer ad. The Xrvth Corpe confuistioa With treope on the Forth and South Will attack the cneny mm a date and at on how Zero te ‘be hoti fied reters me | { | | \ @) The 39th Division "LIL ve In Cops Reo orve in your ef the 2 Guards Diwan. | \ i | | | | ‘The S2ta Dividion WLll be attacking on the right of the Guards @nd tne Lut Trench Division ou the left. $. Tus b ouieies,ob jecitives axihour of eivene of the abtucking troops are as toliowe. - \ TisIsy, RDsRy, Fren OatAT, BAK at BSed.! 0829, WORTHY aide of raitway, . JeCs. G.ds6.thence atoms Prom GAAT. TATE Gt D,S.ds0209, 2680, a. 4) cte-U. shea Be Peel o ae ae e bh “Oa. 46 MSU. 860.4.) i phates c.8 2 6. ~ “ a8. Oe objectives of ths French of cut isft end tho Seth Tivielon on cur Might bosh of Uhiek wit) be sae te ing at the seue Vine}. Higek Ling. £-18s0-4. 0.7. . Oavs 35 5.0.0. Seo. weds ae F 245.9 Oem > BB tue uain 9 fe. cepture of +? | E Without adguote arcillery t Inpusant of t erds Divisions are é BRAK AND GRE tip Brig de font | being ubllised for ceoturing | establishing 4 line(bottet ar | a prepar sbLoabe {b) ALUS wigace.If opportunity offers 2 be cectpled ans eonsilidated. The — Division wii construct the folloving eae eh. 908, a Himes, of GRE | the Tine 0.26, d.3,3,. = At gory the Brigade WLLL be eonemtected in tho IROVIRN AREA, Dasps will be eobablivhed a8 Toliowst= i rt Sand Waters) Bed. a, 94% Sopy Wo. "2" TeiROWLL DILL WSU SS ATK sy - ie L Te P fellas 26 1/29,000. simets L7 = 26. the 29th. Dovi elon will pe reliqved 1a the 2uAAmDr SEM qanemily on the 19/a0n.July. ‘On come otion of relief the adth.Divicion will bo Laem Reserva, the Babtalim wil nove to Gimp in PROVES AREA sodny Hd. rsent 37 /F Seas8.5- “ » hare wa teno thitot relict S. dwrmies wil move off sb 2% Deus Mack 9.8 Me or any voad may ve used but thite golig WST met give Way to thoes coing RAST. 4% Teneport Cofieer Wik crrenge trensport & Hupanios wil leave > saa Sorby to laol up lewhs Gaus, stores ete, hos partise will accommay wanrrort to Cap & Report arivel in sean ‘67th TSP NTRY BRIG'DN INTTRUCTIONS Bos Se (Tis conesle Inatructions 4 ani 5, and ombrace o9th _ Bevision letters attached te (7th. Infantry Brigade Tustrustions fe.) and %.) ; man ersten penne Tho Nain % active of the fires Seyts Opomatiens wiht Be . LIBR! ao eaployed Soture the Line of tna tre Keres Diviestonal Boundary up to and ianluting the Tene WeEeet Teriney Peake Onee the Fausages of the STINRRE are in our bande Poteols willk-be pushed forisrd to ascertets positions and stat of the omanye'ay impertent tatttenk pointe wich the Cavalzy. may wooure Wii) at onco be oceupind ty tie Infantry, {D).Taa foliewing 14 L ourRDe Davinion.The BF Lt a ie te on Berk off st of Loadearke in te Are- kaw altondy bean Saaued. te Lp ves of Tracks 54 4 x tava alfendy been demusd. These Teconnoitred by Tattaions Stafits fo HTS @All ve placed across the fH" cond these wild be gupplinented by st Least Petrol Lint T MUCDG: a Be take Infantry in file,Kotios Posmis aarked 'N0—,._ Wak eS placed in somnphonens positions bel int the Paredes of ONL PINK to shew position of ech group of © sed 2 Betred Tan Bridges + cy ee, Mhese Bridges will be numbered 4 + 16 from Right te Left, BOESINGHE and C*TUS Ponteon Bridges are reserved for ‘rtillery Wheeled Traffic CRAPOURILLOT Br: \dge is reserved for Infantry UP" Traffic, ineluding Pack animals and transport, It is of the greatest impottance that all traffie Regulations ‘3, EQUIPMENT, aye ‘ttalion will have one Stokes Mortar Detachment, 'b). Each Company 12 S.0,8,Rifle Greanade, ¢)Each Platoon 1 Bill-Hook,i Long Handle Wire Cutter, oe Lewis Gun Section 52 Drums in haversacks, ¢).Fach man Will carry oneJs deye rations plus Irion Rations, Plus unexpended portion of the days rations, Two hand grenades,2 Sandbags, u 50% will carry one ‘eroplane Flare. @)-25% will carry 4 piek or shovel, These are surplus to Pattalion picks and shovels which will remgin in Transport until re: 1 Grficers will wear the sane clothes as their monsand will carry compason, (4).Distinguishing Karke(S,8,135,Sect.52,)will be worn by all Be (j]Packs and gronteonts will be etored under arrengements to be notified later. : (4), CATIONS, i). On ecount will any Earth Return Cirouit be employed. Metalic Power only to be used. (44)."11 Bunnere will be instructed to carry their messages * in the top right hand pocket of their jacket. (411).Two pairs of pigeons will be issued daily to Battalions Mossages.Sent by pigeon will be intClear", é « (iv), Attention is drawn S,8,148,Messages handed in to Wireless Station will be in B,A,B,Cod it (v).Contact Patrol Machines will be marked with two BLA ordinaryx recangular flags,attached to and projecting from the lower plane, each side of the fusilage, (vi).Flares are not to lit until ¢alled for when as far as Possible they should be 11t in groups @f three, (vii)Ground sheets,panels and code letters will be laid out at each Battalion Headquarters, (v)DULPS- Dutips will be established as follows:- SeAoMeand Grefadse, = at B.17.0,5.9, and B.10.b.8 4 TIONS ond WATER, © at B,i6.a,5.0.and Byii,asd.5. R,E.Stores - at JOYMUSE FARY and at Bide Units will send back to Divisional Collecting t B.10.d.5.0.a11 prisoners, obtaining a receipt *lL pts for prisoners handed over for gade Headquarters ie drown te 1.G.103/4 dated 28th. the 24 hours each afternoon, ations are situated at OLD MILL Esl, ROBSINGHE Villege,also maxis VET F*RM(B.1000.501. | 3 extra stretchers per Pattalion lias been issued.e (8) Attention is drawn to 2yth Division C,¢,S8,38/33, already issued,

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