10th September 1916 On this day: New Positions   236th London Brigade Royal Field Artillery report 235th and 236th Brigades came under the command of CRA 15th Division. B,C and D Batteries moved sections into new positions. B236 Battery in Lower Wood, C236 Battery south of Bazentine le Petit Wood and D236 Battery in Bazentine le Petit. The Group Observation Point in 10th Avenue was heavily shelled by 5.9 inch guns during the afternoon. War Diaries  Tunnel Started  Church Service and Inspection  Further casualties  Troops on the Move  On the March  Inspection  Canteen  In Action  Church Parade  Wounded  Quiet Day  Instruction    Reliefs  Reliefs  Reliefs  Church Parade  Reliefs    Conference  Snipers Post Hit  Working Parties  Quiet  On the March  Arrival  Church Parade  Attack Made  Artillery Active  Enemy Counter Attack  Appointments  Diary  HQ Moves  Church parades in morning.  Military Medals awarded  Aircraft Hit On the March    8am 7th Buffs started from Road Junction South of R in Maizieres at 8.0 a.m., the order of march being B, C, Drums, D, A, Companies. Battalion marched via Magnicourt Sur Canche, Moulin Mouvigneul to cross-roads at East end of Canettemont (the Brigade Starting Point). The Battalion was third in order of march, following the 7th Battalion Queens W. Surrey Regiment. The Brigade and attached Troops marched via Rebreuviette to Le Souich, marching past Gen Maxse at the entrance to Le Souich. The Battalion were reported to have occupied their Billets at 1.15 p.m. Lieut Col Ransome and Lieut Burnside returned from leave. 7th Buffs war diary WO95/2049  Reliefs  Reliefs  Battery Moves to Dominois  Inspection of Battalion Rifles.  Posting   Fresh Billets  Moves  Machine Guns  Bathing at Henecourt.  Short March Can you add to this factual information? Do you know the whereabouts of a unit on a particular day? Do you have a copy of an official war diary entry? Details of an an incident? The loss of a ship? A letter, postcard, photo or any other interesting snipts? If your information relates only to an individual, eg. enlistment, award of a medal or death, please use this form: Add a story.

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Remembering those who died this day, 10th of September 1916. 2nd Lt Edward Luke Henry Bagot. Welsh Guards Read their Story. Dvr. Walter Edward Bedford. 12th Signal Coy Corps Of Royal Engineers Read their Story. Rfmn. Harry Bowran. 16th (Queens Westminster Rifles) Btn. London Regiment Read their Story. 2nd Lt. Julian Bussy. 10th Btn. South Staffordshire Regiment Rfmn. Henry Coleman. 16th Btn. London Regiment Read their Story. Cpl. William Green. 1/5th Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment Read their Story. L/Cpl. Albert Edward Haynes. 1/5th (City of London) Btn. London Regiment Read their Story. L/Cpl. James Hill. 8th Btn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Pte. Cecil Hilliard. 1st Btn. Northamptonshire Regiment Read their Story. Pte Richard Kelshaw. 12th Btn. King's Liverpool Regt Read their Story. Pte. Reginald Lovis. 1st Btn. Welsh Guards Read their Story. Pte. Thomas Mooney. 6th Btn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Read their Story. Pte. Thomas Mooney. 6th Btn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Read their Story. Cpl. Frank Ashley Stamp. 5th Battalion London Regiment Rflmn. Henry Kenneth Weatherhead. 16th Btn. C Company. London Regiment Read their Story. Cpl. Arthur Owen Williams. 14th (1st London Scottish) Battalion London Regiment Pte. Hector A. Wilson. 12th Btn. York and Lancaster Regiment Read their Story. Add a name to this list.

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