Diary of the 10th Battalion, 4 August 1914-30 December 1918 - Page 21

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25 – Tincourt Wood – Transport left Tincourt 3 days "trek".

26 – 7 P.M. – Longpre – Bn. left Tincourt by train moved to Brucamps 11 P.M.

262/30 – Training and resting.

30 – Strength 35-482 casualties for month 240.

Oct 1/31 – Brucamps – Training, sports.

11 – 12.00 – Bgde. Transport competition 10th Batt. won cup.

16 – About this time Ostend, Lille, Douai, Roubaix, Turcoing was captured.

30 – Div. musketry competition 12th Batt. first, 10th very good shooting.

Nov. 5 – Brucamps – Preparing to leave Brucamps moved postponed for 24 hours.

8 – 2 P.M. – Left Brucamps for Hangest to entrain 6 A.M. 9th.

9 – 17.00 – Train late left 5 P.M. in evening. Rumours regards Armistice.

10 – Stopped at Ham, St. Quentin – Roisel & Ephey Epehy.

11 – 06.00 – Detrained at Epehy. Armistice Signed.

11 – 11.30 – Left Epehy 11.30 Bn. by buss transports by road. Bn. went to Mazinghem transport to Premont.

12 – 13.00 – Mazinghem – Transport rejoined Batt.

14 – 9.30 – Bn. left Mazinghem for Bohain arrived 16.30.

22 – Bohain – Marched Bohain to Mazinghem again.

23 – Cartignies – Marched Mazinghem to Cartignies.

24 – Beugnies – Marched Cartignies to Beugnies.

Dec. 1 – Beugnies – Inspection by H.M. the King.

2 – Beugnies – Lecture by Bishop Long on the British Empire.

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