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

46th Infantry Brigade



4th Jul 1915 Orders Received

7th Jul 1915  Orders

8th Jul 1915 Advance Party

9th Jul 1915  Advance Party

9th Jul 1915 Advance Party

10th Jul 1915  Move

10th Jul 1915 On the Move

11th Jul 1915  At Rest

12th Jul 1915  At Rest

13th Jul 1915  On the Move

14th Jul 1915  Orders Recieved

15th Jul 1915  On the March

16th Jul 1915  On the March

17th Jul 1915  On the March

18th Jul 1915  Training and Baths

20th Jul 1915  Instruction

21st Jul 1915  Route March

24th Jul 1915  Instruction  location map

26th Jul 1915  Instruction

28th Jul 1915  Instruction

29th Jul 1915  Change of Command

1st Aug 1915  Into the Line  location map

5th Aug 1915  Machine Guns

6th Aug 1915  Poor Conditions

7th Aug 1915  Cleaning up

8th Aug 1915  Working Parties  location map

9th Aug 1915  Quiet

10th Aug 1915  Reliefs

11th Aug 1915  Quiet

12th Aug 1915  Reliefs

13th Aug 1915  Trench Work

14th Aug 1915  Trench Work  location map

15th Aug 1915  Enemy Tricks

16th Aug 1915  Thunder Storm

17th Aug 1915  Raiding Party

18th Aug 1915  Reliefs

19th Aug 1915  In Reserve

20th Aug 1915  Reliefs  location map

21st Aug 1915  Confusion  location map

22nd Aug 1915  Artillery Duel  location map

23rd Aug 1915  Intermittent Shelling  location map

24th Aug 1915  Heavy Shells  location map

24th August 1915 Preliminary Operations Order.  location map

24th August 1915 Orders  location map

25th Aug 1915  Heavy Shelling  location map

25th August 1915 Reference Operational Order No.23

26th Aug 1915  Dugout Destroyed  location map

27th Aug 1915  In Billets

28th Aug 1915  In Billets

29th Aug 1915  In Billets

30th Aug 1915  Route March

31st Aug 1915  Baths

1st Sep 1915 Musketry

20th Sep 1915 Relief Completed

21st Sep 1915 Artillery in Action

22nd Sep 1915 Bombardment

23rd Sep 1915 Bombardment  location map

24th Sep 1915 Bombardment

25th Sep 1915 In Action  location map

25th Sep 1915 Attack Made  location map

25th Sep 1915 In Action  location map

25th Sep 1915 In Action  location map

25th Sep 1915 Objectives Gained

25th Sep 1915 Assault Made  location map

26th Sep 1915 Reliefs

26th Sep 1915 Heavy Shelling  location map

26th Sep 1915 Defensive Positions

26th Sep 1915 Attack Made  location map

27th Sep 1915 Into Billets  location map

28th Sep 1915 Reorganisation

29th Sep 1915 Refitting

30th Sep 1915 Refitting

1st Oct 1915 Inspection

2nd Oct 1915 Inspection

3rd Oct 1915 On the Move

6th Oct 1915 Route March

12th Oct 1915 On the Move

13th Oct 1915 Orders

21st Oct 1915 Reliefs

22nd Oct 1915 Heavy Shelling

23rd Oct 1915 Shelling

24th Oct 1915 Quiet

25th Oct 1915 Quiet

26th Oct 1915 Reliefs

27th Oct 1915 In Reserve

28th Oct 1915 In Reserve

29th Oct 1915 Reliefs

30th Oct 1915 Heavy Shelling

31st Oct 1915 Heavy Shelling

1st Nov 1915 Relief Completed

2nd Nov 1915 Wet Day

7th Nov 1915 Reliefs  location map

8th Nov 1915 Heavy Shelling  location map

9th Nov 1915 Artillery in Acton  location map

10th Nov 1915 Reliefs  location map

13th Nov 1915 Reliefs  location map

15th Nov 1915 Heavy Shelling  location map

16th Nov 1915 Reliefs  location map

17th Nov 1915 Working Parties

18th Nov 1915 Working Parties

19th Nov 1915 Into Billets

22nd Nov 1915 In Billets

25th Nov 1915 In Support  location map

26th Nov 1915 Reliefs  location map

29th Nov 1915 Fatigues  location map

30th Nov 1915 Reliefs  location map

4th Dec 1915 A Note from the Enemy  location map

5th Dec 1915 Intermittent Shelling  location map

6th Dec 1915 Quiet  location map

7th Dec 1915 Reliefs

10th Dec 1915 Working Parties

13th Dec 1915 On the March

7th Mar 1916 Reliefs  location map

19th Mar 1916 Reliefs

24th Mar 1916 Quiet

25th March 1916 Reliefs

27th of March 1916  Reliefs  location map

27th April 1916 Received Orders to "Stand To"

16th May 1916 Took over additional part of the Line

31st of October 1916 

4th July 1916 Artillery Cutting Wire

20th July 1916 Message

7th August 1916 Operational Orders  location map

9th August 1916 Orders

12th August 1916 Division to attack  location map

15th August 1916 Work Done  236th London Brigade Royal Field Artillery at Bottom Wood. 46th Infantry Brigade in trenches. Quiet day. Work done on positions. Quiet on the front

War Diaries


17th August 1916 Warning Order received

18th August 1916 45th Inf. Bde. will relieve the 46th Inf. Bde.

27th August 1916 Location "D" Battalion Reserve.  location map

12th of September 1916   location map

14th September 1916 15th Division attack  location map

14th September 1916 Report received from "A" Coy.

15th September 1916 Canadians attack  location map

15th September 1916 Attack starts

16th September 1916 44th Inf. Bde. relieves the 45th

17th September 1916 Brigade relieved by 44th Brigade

14th October 1916 Working Parties.

15th October 1916 Releifs Completed

19th October 1916 44th & 45th Brigades relieve 46th Brigade.

25th of October 1916 

27th of November 1916 

15th December 1916 45th Brigade relieved 46th Brigade, 48th Division.

3rd January 1917 Operational Orders

8th of January 1917   location map

16th of January 1917 

16th January 1917 Location Front Line.

16th January 1917 Operational Orders  location map

16th January 1917 Working Parties

24th January 1917 Location Shelter Woods.

28th January 1917 Location Acid Drop Camp, Contalmaison.

28th January 1917 Operation Orders  location map

2nd March 1917 Operation Orders  location map

29th March 1917 Operational Order  location map

30th March 1917 Marched to Arras

8th April 1917 Operational Orders  location map

10th April 1917 The situation is roughly as follows :-  location map

10th April 1917 Message from 46th Brigade as follows :-  location map

22nd April 1917 Operational Order  location map

23rd April 1917 Operational Order

23rd April 1917 Moved up to Brown Line.

24th April 1917 Operation Orders  location map

24th April 1917 

29th April 1917 Operations from 19th / 20th to 28th April 1917.

6th June 1917 Battalion Orders  location map

18th June 1917 Wail Manouvre area.

27th July 1917 Operational Orders  location map

28th of July 1917 Orders for an Attack  location map

31st July 1917 Account of Operations of this Battalion.  location map

1st August 1917 Attack East of Ypres, Account of operations

28th August 1917 Operational Orders  location map

19th November 1917 Orders

21st January 1918 Battalion Scheme  location map

22nd January 1918 Enemy attacked on a wide front  location map

22nd January 1918 Operational Orders  location map

24th January 1918 45th Infantry Brigade Field Day.  location map

28th January 1918 Battalion Field Day.  location map

8th February 1918 Enemy attempted raid

14th February 1918 Operational Order 6/18.  location map

14th February 1918 Reliefs

14th April 1918 Operational Order No.12  location map

16th May 1918 Operational Order No.23  location map

9th June 1918 Operational Order No.26  location map

23rd July 1918 Orders

23rd July 1918 In touch with French

1st August 1918 Operational Orders No.41  location map

2nd August 1918 Operational Orders No.43

3rd August 1918 Operational Orders No.43a

18th September 1918 Operation Orders No.63.  location map

17th October 1918 Battalion becomes Advanced Guard to Division.  location map

20th October 1918 Operational Orders No.71.  location map

11th November 1918 Operational Orders No.77   location map

6th December 1918 Orders  location map

13th January 1919 Adjutants Parade at 1130 hours

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Those known to have served with

46th Infantry Brigade

during the Great War 1914-1918.

  • Monaghan James. Pte. 12th Battalion
  • Munn William. Sgt. 10th Battalion (d.25th September 1915)

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Pte. James Monaghan 12th Battalion Highland Light Infantry

James Monaghan joined up in the first quarter of 1915 at Maryhill Barracks, Glasgow. He fought at the Battle of Loos, Huluch, Pozieres and Flers-Courcelette. There is no further actions after this, presumed captured at Flers-Courcelette, and spent remainder of the war as a POW.

Henry Monaghan




249814

Sgt. William Munn 10th Battalion Scottish Rifles (d.25th September 1915)

William Munn was killed on the first day of the Battle of Loos.

Jamie Mathieu








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