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

87th Infantry Brigade



Feb 1915 Training

Mar 1915 Training

12th Mar 1915 Inspection

17th Mar 1915 On the Move

24th Mar 1915 On the Move

26th Mar 1915 On the Move

28th Mar 1915 On the Move

29th Mar 1915 Accomodation

30th Mar 1915 Into Billets

31st Mar 1915 Training

1st Apr 1915 Orders Issued

2nd Apr 1915 Orders Issued

3rd Apr 1915 Preparations

4th Apr 1915 Preparations

6th Apr 1915 Inspection

7th Apr 1915 On the Move

9th Apr 1915 Embarkation

10th Apr 1915 Embarkation

18th Apr 1915 Reconnaissance

19th Apr 1915 Orders

20th Apr 1915 Orders

21st Apr 1915 Conference

22nd Apr 1915 Preparations

23rd Apr 1915 Transports Sail

24th Apr 1915 At Sea

25th Apr 1915 Landing

27th Apr 1915 Holding the Line

28th Apr 1915 Ground Gained

1st May 1915 Enemy Advance

4th May 1915 Under Fire

6th May 1915 In Action

7th May 1915 In Action

8th May 1915 Advance

9th May 1915 Relief

13th May 1915 Reliefs

15th May 1915 In the Trenches

23rd May 1915 Reliefs

24th May 1915 Reliefs

26th May 1915 Orders Recieved

27th May 1915 Attachments

29th May 1915 On the Move

6th Jun 1915 Reinforcements

10th Jun 1915 Trench Work

11th Jun 1915 In Support

18th Jun 1915 In Action

19th Jun 1915 In Action

20th Jun 1915 Reliefs

23rd Jun 1915 Reliefs

30th Jun 1915 In Reserve

1st Jul 1915 In Reserve

2nd Jul 1915 Heavy Shelling

11th Jul 1915 On the Move

21st Jul 1915 On the Move

2nd Aug 1915 Fatigues

6th Aug 1915 Preparations for Attack

16th Aug 1915 Reliefs Completed

17th Aug 1915 On the Move

17th Aug 1915 Orders Received

18th Aug 1915 Instruction

19th Aug 1915 Water Scarce

19th Aug 1915 On the Move

19th Aug 1915 Poor Co-ordination

21st Aug 1915 Attack Made

10th of September 1915  Enemy Hit Dummy Battery  location map

24th Oct 1915 Trench Work

2nd Nov 1915 Working Parties

3rd Nov 1915 Working Parties

21st Dec 1915 Relief Complete

22nd Dec 1915 Storm

23rd Dec 1915 Relief

2nd Jan 1916 Detachment

18th March 1916 On the Move

19th March 1916 Arrival

20th March 1915 Route March

20th March 1916 Route March

24th March 1916 Training

29th March 1916 Training

30th March 1916 On the March

31st March 1916 Supply Difficulies

1st Apr 1916 Orders Received

2nd Apr 1916 On the March  location map

3rd Apr 1916 Relief Completed

4th Apr 1916 Under Fire  location map

24th Jan 1917 Orders

27th Jan 1917 In Action  location map

19th April 1917 Operational Order  location map

10th of April 1918 Under Attack  location map

13th of April 1918 Report  location map

18th Apr 1918 Reliefs

24th of April 1918 Rest and Reorganisation  location map

5th May 1918 Raid Made  location map

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87th Infantry Brigade

during the Great War 1914-1918.

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