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World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great 1914 1918 first battalion regiment

6th Infantry Brigade



7th Aug 1914 Mobilization

21st Aug 1914 On the March

22nd Aug 1914 On the March

23rd Aug 1914 On the March

24th Aug 1914 Withdrawal

24th Aug 1914 A Difficult Day

25th Aug 1914 Rear Guard

25th Aug 1914 Digging in

26th Aug 1914 In Action

26th Aug 1914 Confusion

27th Aug 1914 On the March

27th Aug 1914 Wooded Country

28th Aug 1914 On the March

29th Aug 1914 Defensive Positions

30th Aug 1914 On the March

31st Aug 1914 On the March

1st Sep 1914 In Action

2nd Sep 1914 On the March

3rd Sep 1914 On the March

4th Sep 1914 On the March

5th Sep 1914 On the March

6th Sep 1914 Brigade in Reserve

7th Sep 1914 On the March

8th Sep 1914 River Crossed

9th Sep 1914 Advance

10th Sep 1914 In Action

11th Sep 1914 On the March

12th Sep 1914 On the March

13th Sep 1914 On the March

14th Sep 1914 Advance

15th Sep 1914 Line Extended

16th Sep 1914 Enemy Active

17th Sep 1914 Attack

18th Sep 1914 Shelling

19th Sep 1914 Under Shellfire

20th Sep 1914 Under Shellfire

21st Sep 1914 Aircraft Active

21st Sep 1914 Reliefs

23rd Sep 1914 In Billets

26th Sep 1914 Holding the Line

27th Sep 1914 Holding the Line

28th Sep 1914 Enemy Active

29th Sep 1914 Enemy Attack

3rd Oct 1914 Order

15th Oct 1914 On the March

16th Oct 1914 On the Move

17th Oct 1914 On the Move

18th Oct 1914 Ready to Move

19th Oct 1914 On the Move

21st Oct 1914 On the March  location map

22nd Oct 1914 In Defence

24th Oct 1914 Enemy Break Through

25th Oct 1914 Enemy Artillery

25th Oct 1914 Enemy Break Through

27th Oct 1914 In Action

28th Oct 1914 Attack Made

3rd Nov 1914 Reorganisation

6th Nov 1914 Reliefs Completed

7th Nov 1914 In Support

15th Nov 1914 Reliefs

24th Nov 1914 Inspection

26th Dec 1914 In the Trenches

1st Jan 1915 Orders  location map

10th Jan 1915 Trenches Flooded

11th Jan 1915 Water Rising

12th Jan 1915 Enemy Sighted

14th Jan 1915 Quiet

19th Jan 1915 Conference Held

20th Jan 1915 Water Rising

25th Jan 1915 Alert

3rd Feb 1915 Reliefs  location map

4th of February 1915 Chicken Sentries

20th Feb 1915 Trench Raid

10th Mar 1915 Attack Made

11th Mar 1915 Wire

20th March 1915 Brigade Attachment

20th Mar 1915 Football  location map

21st Mar 1915 Reliefs  location map

5th Apr 1915 Rain  location map

5th Apr 1915 Orders

6th Apr 1915 Training  location map

6th Apr 1915 Instruction  location map

7th Apr 1915 On the March  location map

8th Apr 1915 Instruction  location map

8th Apr 1915 Instruction  location map

9th Apr 1915 Instruction

10th Apr 1915 Instruction  location map

11th Apr 1915 Orders

11th Apr 1915 Instruction

12th Apr 1915 Instruction

13th Apr 1915 Reliefs

13th Apr 1915 Instruction

14th Apr 1915 Instruction

15th Apr 1915 Instruction

16th Apr 1915 Instruction

17th Apr 1915 Instruction

18th Apr 1915 Church Parade  location map

18th April 1915 Hay nets

19th April 1915 Advance party  location map

22nd April 1915 Operational Order No.3

5th May 1915 Training

6th May 1915 Exercise

7th May 1915 Baths

8th May 1915 Battle of Aubers Ridge  location map

8th May 1915 Football

9th May 1915 Orders  location map

10th May 1915 Orders

11th May 1915 Recce

12th May 1915 Training

19th May 1915 Reliefs  location map

22nd May 1915 Address

23rd May 1915 Church Parade

27th May 1915 Orders

30th May 1915 On the March  location map

31st May 1915 On the March

31st May 1915 Inspections

1st Jun 1915 Training

2nd Jun 1915 Reliefs

6th Jun 1915 Reliefs

6th June 1915 Operational Order No.10.  location map

19th Jun 1915 Reliefs

5th Jul 1915 Reliefs Complete  location map

8th Jul 1915 Inspection

10th Jul 1915 Sports

12th Aug 1915 Enemy Active

13th Aug 1915 Enemy Active

14th Aug 1915 Enemy Aircraft

30th Aug 1915 Football

31st Aug 1915 Training

2nd Sep 1915 Boxing

3rd Sep 1915 Very Wet Day

4th Sep 1915 On the March  location map

5th Sep 1915 Aircraft Active  location map

6th Sep 1915 Working Parties  location map

7th Sep 1915 Working Parties & Training  location map

8th Sep 1915 Reliefs Complete  location map

9th Sep 1915 Intermittent Shelling

10th Sep 1915 Ammunition

11th Sep 1915 Minenwerfer

12th Sep 1915 Reliefs  location map

13th Sep 1915 Working Parties and Training  location map

14th Sep 1915 Working Parties and Training  location map

15th Sep 1915 Working Parties and Training  location map

16th Sep 1915 Reliefs

17th Sep 1915 Hot Day

18th Sep 1915 Gas

19th Sep 1915 Reliefs Complete  location map

20th Sep 1915 Reliefs  location map

21st Sep 1915 Bombardment

21st Sep 1915 Orders  location map

22nd Sep 1915 Bombardment

23rd Sep 1915 Patrols

24th Sep 1915 Reliefs

25th Sep 1915 Attack Made  location map

26th Sep 1915 Reorganisation

27th Sep 1915 Attack

28th Sep 1915 In Action

29th Sep 1915 Reliefs Complete  location map

30th Sep 1915 Recce

30th Sep 1915 Reliefs

1st Oct 1915 In the Line

2nd Oct 1915 Working Parties

3rd Oct 1915 Reliefs

8th Oct 1915 Attack Repulsed  location map

13th of October 1915 Grenade School  location map

13th of October 1915 Grenade School  location map

21st Oct 1915 Reliefs Complete  location map

26th Oct 1915 Artillery Active  location map

27th Oct 1915 Royal Inspection  location map

29th Oct 1915 Shelling

30th Oct 1915 Recce  location map

30th Oct 1915 Reliefs

31st Oct 1915 Experiment  location map

6th Nov 1915 Reliefs

13th Nov 1915 Frosty

17th Nov 1915 Reliefs

26th Nov 1915 Instruction  location map

30th Nov 1915 Instruction  location map

16th Dec 1915 Reorganisation

1st Jan 1916 Cleaning up  location map

2nd Jan 1916 Inspections  location map

3rd Jan 1916 Inspections  location map

4th Jan 1916 Bad Weather

4th Jan 1916 Company Training  location map

5th Jan 1916 Inspection  location map

6th Jan 1916 Supplies  location map

7th Jan 1916 On the Move  location map

8th of April 1916 Artillery Active  location map

9th of April 1916 Enemy Active  location map

28th Jul 1916 Attack Made  location map

22nd Oct 1916 Reliefs

13th Nov 1916 Preparations

13th Nov 1916 Attack Made

4th of April 1916   location map

26th Jan 1917 Reliefs Complete

28th Apr 1917 Attack Made  location map

21st of May 1917 Quiet Night  location map

12th of June 1917 Relief  location map

15th of June 1917   Relief Completed  location map

7th Sep 1917 Reliefs  location map

30th of November 1917 Heavy Enemy Attack

26th of November 1917 Artillery Reorganised

1st of December 1917 Constant Lookout Kept  location map

4th Jan 1918 In Reserve

5th Jan 1918 In Reserve

6th Jan 1918 In Reserve

7th Jan 1918 Training

8th Jan 1918 Enemy Aircraft

9th Jan 1918 Snow

10th Jan 1918 Snow

11th Jan 1918 Poor Weather

12th Jan 1918 Training

13th Jan 1918 Snow and Frost

14th Jan 1918 Training

15th Jan 1918 Training

16th Jan 1918 Bad Weather

17th Jan 1918 Poor Weather

19th Jan 1918 Orders

20th Jan 1918 Orders

21st Jan 1918 Heavy Rain

24th Jan 1918 In the Line

25th Jan 1918 Artillery Active  location map

26th Jan 1918 Orders  location map

27th Jan 1918 Fog

27th Jan 1918 Orders Received

28th Jan 1918 Artillery Active  location map

29th Jan 1918 Artillery Active

30th Jan 1918 Artillery Active

31st Jan 1918 Thick Mist

1st Feb 1918 Trenches Improved

2nd Feb 1918 Trenches Improved

3rd Feb 1918 Orders

4th Feb 1918 Shelling

5th Feb 1918 Warmer

6th Feb 1918 Orders

7th Feb 1918 Fraternisation

8th Feb 1918 Quiet

9th Feb 1918 Reorganisation

10th Feb 1918 Shelling

11th Feb 1918 Quiet

12th Feb 1918 Quiet

13th Feb 1918 Some Shelling

14th Feb 1918 Patrols  location map

15th Feb 1918 Artillery Active

16th Feb 1918 Artillery Active

17th Feb 1918 Enemy Aircraft  location map

18th Feb 1918 Misty  location map

19th Feb 1918 Quiet  location map

20th Feb 1918 Gas Shells  location map

21st Feb 1918 Reorganisation  location map

22nd Feb 1918 Patrols

23rd Feb 1918 Shelling  location map

24th Feb 1918 Shelling  location map

25th Feb 1918 Shelling  location map

26th Feb 1918 Artillery Active  location map

27th Feb 1918 Artillery Active

28th Feb 1918 Shelling  location map

1st Mar 1918 Raids  location map

2nd Mar 1918 Snow

3rd Mar 1918 Patrols  location map

4th Mar 1918 Quiet  location map

5th Mar 1918 Patrols  location map

6th Mar 1918 Gas  location map

7th Mar 1918 Enemy Active  location map

8th Mar 1918 Enemy Active  location map

9th Mar 1918 Mist

10th Mar 1918 Enemy Active

11th Mar 1918 Gas

12th Mar 1918 Gas

13th Mar 1918 Raids

14th Mar 1918 Artillery Active

15th Mar 1918 Intense Fire

16th Mar 1918 Trench Raid  location map

17th Mar 1918 Patrols  location map

18th Mar 1918 Raids  location map

19th Mar 1918 Patrols

20th Mar 1918 Reliefs

21st Mar 1918 Arrangements  location map

21st Mar 1918 In Action  location map

22nd Mar 1918 Fighting Withdrawal  location map

22nd Mar 1918 Messages

23rd Mar 1918 Messages  location map

23rd Mar 1918 Fighting Withdrawal  location map

23rd Mar 1918 Rearguard Action

24th Mar 1918 Messages  location map

24th Mar 1918 In Defence  location map

25th Mar 1918 Fighting Withdrawal  location map

26th Mar 1918 Fighting Withdrawal  location map

27th Mar 1918 In Defence  location map

27th Mar 1918 Moves  location map

31st Mar 1918 Shelling

1st Apr 1918 Reliefs

14th Jul 1918 Trench Raid

16th Aug 1918 Reliefs

23rd Aug 1918 Attack Made  location map

3rd Sep 1918 Attack Made  location map

4th Sep 1918 Advance  location map

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