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WAR DIARY FOR JUNE 1918 1 Jun 1918 - front line Aveluy Wood [MAP 57d. S.E.] battn. relieved (GOVA) 1/Artists Rifles in front line. 2 O.Rs. wounded 2 Jun 1918 10 O.Rs. joined - 2 O.Rs. Killed - 8 O.Rs. Wounded. 3 Jun 1918 1 O.R. Killed. capt.J.H.BLACKWELL M.C. awarded BAR. Supp.LDN Gazette. 4 Jun 1918 9 O.Rs. joined - 1 Killed - 3 O.Rs. Wounded. 5 Jun 1918 - Acheux Wood Battn. relieved by 13th Welsh Regt. night 5/6th and proceeded to ACHEUX WOOD. 6 Jun 1918 - Toutencourt Wood Battn. marched to TOUTENCOURT WOOD - under canvas. 7 Jun 1918 Battn. commenced training. Capt.F.T.Spicer M.C. proceeded on leave to England. 8 Jun 1918 2 O.Rs. joined. 9 Jun 1918 56 O.Rs. joined, 2/Lts. W.W.Dainty and F.W.Bellamy joined. 10 Jun 1918 18 O.Rs. joined. 11 Jun 1918 1 O.R. joined. 12 Jun 1918 2 O.Rs. joined. 13 Jun 1918 2 O.Rs. joined. 14 Jun 1918 5 O.Rs. joined. 15 Jun 1918 1 O.R. joined. 16 Jun 1918 1 O.R. joined. Brigade Horse show. 17 Jun 1918 1 O.R. joined. 1 O.R. Wounded. 18 Jun 1918 5 O.R. joined. Capt.J.K.Batten joined. 19 Jun 1918 2/LIEUT.H.L.GUDGEON transferred to England (sick). 20 Jun 1918 Battalion Sports. 21 Jun 1918 Lt.Col.F.W.Smith D.S.O. D.C.M. and 2/Lt. S.Caddick D.C.M. proceeded on leave to England. 22 Jun 1918 - reserve line at Acheux Wood Battn. marched to ACHEUX WOOD - Battn. relieved 9th Bn. DUKE of WELLINGTONS in Reserve Line. Bn.H.Q. - Q.7.d.7.4. 23 Jun 1918 2 O.Rs. joined. 24 Jun 1918 25 Jun 1918 - support line Battn. relieved 1/Artists in Support. 1 O.R. wounded. Bn. H.Q.. - Q.2.d.1.9. 26 Jun 1918 1 O.R. wounded, 5 O.Rs. joined. 27 Jun 1918 28 Jun 1918 - front line Aveluy Wood Battn. relieved 1/Artists in front line. Bn. H.Q. - Q.3.d.5.5. 29 Jun 1918 4 O.Rs. joined. 30 Jun 1918 Capt.L.G.Plumbly M.C. struck off strength to England to attend Senior Officers' Course. 1 O.R. Killed. 2 O.Rs. Wounded.

1-30 Jun 1918

From: 1918 To: 1918

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Blackwell, J.H.,
Spicer, F.T.,
Bellamy, Frank William,
Dainty, W W,
Batten, Joseph Keith,
Gudgeon, H.L.,
Smith, F.W.,
Caddick, S.,
Plumbly, L.G.

horses, 1st/28th Battalion (Artists Rifles) London Regiment, 4th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, London Gazette, deaths, 13th Battalion Welsh Regiment, 9th Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment, Aveluy Wood [Somme], Acheux Wood [Somme], Toutencourt Wood [Somme]