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British Engineers Beat Germans at Mining Trench
Saturday, July 10, 1915 Reserve Billets – The Piggeries The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “The Battalion supplied working parties of 150 by day and 150 by night for work with Engineers…
July 10, 2015 -
128 RMR POW’s IN FIRST WORLD WAR
Friday, July 9, 1915 Trenches – Ploegsteert The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Battalion relieved by 13th Canadians. Relief completed by 9:00 pm. Battalion moved to reserve billets at The…
July 9, 2015 -
PROFILE IN SERVICE: LCOL FISHER
Thursday, July 8, 1915 Trenches – Ploegsteert The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “On July 8th Lieut.-Col. F.W. Fisher, who had crossed from Canada…
July 8, 2015 -
Two More RMR’s Killed By Snipers in 1915
Wednesday, July 7, 1915 Trenches – Ploegsteert The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: Although the 14th Battalion was not engaged in any major operations…
July 7, 2015 -
378 KILLS: CANADA PRODUCES TOP SNIPER IN WW1
Tuesday, July 6, 1915 Trenches – Ploegsteert The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: The Battalion history, however, tells us that “Snipers were active…
July 6, 2015 -
“Plugstreet”
Monday, July 5, 1915 Relief in Place of 4th CEF The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “The Battalion relieved the 4th Can. Bn. in Ploegsteert Trenches. Relief completed by 10:00…
July 5, 2015 -
Lull in Flanders in 1915
Sunday, July 4, 1915 Billets – La Crêche The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “Frederick Palmer, who is at the front in France for The…
July 4, 2015 -
Brigade Routine in 1915
Saturday, July 3, 1915 Billets – La Crêche The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: Speaking of this period of time, Lt.-Col. Hugh M. Urquhart, who…
July 3, 2015 -
Officer Casualty Rate Is Double The Troops In 1915
Friday, July 2, 1915 Billets – La Crêche The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “It will be important hereafter in computing the effect of wastage…
July 2, 2015 -
CLOTHING KITCHENER’S ARMY IN 1915
Thursday, July 1, 1915 Billets – La Crêche The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “The manufacture of clothing for the new British armies is proceeding in…
July 1, 2015
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