Chapter XIX: Appendix: I

ITINERARY OF THE BATTALION.

Date of
Move. Move to.

4.8.14. Halifax Mobilisation of the Battalion.

5.8.14. Hull By train

11.8.14. Immingham By boat.

13.8.14. Great Coates By march route.

15.9.14. Riby Park By march route.

17.10.14. Marsden By train.

5.11.14. Doncaster By train.

14.4.15. St. Martin’s Camp, By train to Folkestone; by
Boulogne S.S. “Invicta” to Boulogne.

15.4.15. Estaires By march route to Hesdigneul;
by train to Merville;
by march route to Estaires.

22.4.15. Doulieu By march route.

24.4.15. La Croix Lescornez By march route.

26.4.15. No. 3 Section, Fleurbaix Relieved 3rd Bn. Worcestershire
Sector Regt.

29.4.15. La Croix Lescornez }
2.6.15. No. 3 Section } Inter-relieving with 1/6th Bn.
5.5.15. La Croix Lescornez } D. of W. Regt.

8.5.15. Croix Blanche By march route.

9.5.15. No. 3 Section }
13.5.15. La Croix Lescornez }
17.5.15. No. 3 Section }
21.5.15. La Croix Lescornez }
25.5.15. No. 3 Section } Inter-relieving with 1/6th Bn.
29.5.15. La Croix Lescornez } D. of W. Regt.
2.6.15. No. 3 Section }
6.6.15. La Croix Lescornez }
12.6.15. No. 3 Section }
18.6.15. La Croix Lescornez }

25.6.15. Sailly-sur-la-Lys }
26.6.15. Doulieu }
27.6.15. Farms near Bailleul }
29.6.15. Flêtre }
30.6.15. Wood near St. Jans ter } By march route.
Biezen }
7.7.15. Canada Wood, near }
Elverdinghe }

8.7.15. Lancashire Farm Sector Relieved 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin
Fusiliers.

13.7.15. Canal Bank (Bde. Res.) }
18.7.15. Lancashire Farm Sector }
24.7.15. Wood near Oosthoek } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
(Divl. Res.) } D. of W. Regt.
30.7.15. Lancashire Farm Sector }
5.8.15. Canal Bank (Bde. Res.) }

11.8.15. Glimpse Cottage Sector } Inter-relieving with 1/7th Bn.
16.8.15. Saragossa Farm (Bde. } D. of W. Regt.
Res.)

18.8.15. Ypres Left Sector } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
21.8.15. Malakoff Farm (Bde. Res.)} D. of W. Regt.
24.8.15. Ypres Left Sector }

26.8.15. Coppernollehoek (Divl. Relieved by 1/4th Bn. Y. and
Res.) L. Regt.

8.9.15. Turco Farm Sector Relieved 1/6th Bn. W. Yorks.
Regt.

15.9.15. Canal Bank (Bde. Res.) } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
21.9.15. Turco Farm Sector } D. of W. Regt.
27.9.15. Elverdinghe (Bde. Res.) }

2.10.15. Camp near
Woesten-Poperinghe
Road.

14.10.15. Glimpse Cottage Sector Relieved 1/5th Bn. W. Yorks.
Regt.

21.10.15. Canal Bank (Bde. Res.) Relieved by 1/4th Bn.
K.O.Y.L.I.

30.10.15. Ypres Left Sector Relieved 1/7th Bn. D. of W.
Regt.

3.11.15. Coppernollehoek (Divl. By motor bus. Relieved by
Res.) 1/6th Bn. D. of W. Regt.

11.11.15. Ypres Left Sector } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
15.11.15. Malakoff Farm (Bde. Res.)} D. of W. Regt.
19.11.15. Ypres Left Sector }

23.11.15. Malakoff Farm (Bde. Res.) Relieved by 1/6th Bn. D. of W.
Regt.

27.11.15. Coppernollehoek (Divl.
Res.)

5.12.15. Malakoff Farm (Bde. Res.)

9.12.15. Ypres Left Sector Relieved 1/5th Bn. D of W. Regt.

13.12.15. Malakoff Farm (Bde. Res.)} Inter-relieving with 1/6th Bn.
17.12.15. Ypres Left Sector } D. of W. Regt.
20.12.15. Elverdinghe }

27.12.15. Coppernollehoek }
30.12.15. Poperinghe }
31.12.15. Camp near St. Jans ter } By march route.
Biezen }
1.1.16. Houtkerque }
15.1.16. Wormhoudt }

2/3.2.16. Camps En Amienois By march route to Esquelbecq;
by train to Longueau; by
march route to Ailly; by
motor bus to Camps En
Amienois.

11.2.16. Picquigny }
12.2.16. Molliens-au-Bois } By march route.
13.2.16. Warloy Baillon }

28.2.16. Right Section, Authuille Relieved 1/4th Bn. K.O.Y.L.I.
Trenches

4.3.16. Bouzincourt }
5.3.16. Authuille Defences }
6.3.16. Mailly-Maillet } By march route.
29.3.16. Harponville }
30.3.16. Naours }

23.4.16. Hedauville By motor bus.

12.5.16. Aveluy Wood }
1.6.16. Martinsart Wood }
15.6.16. Aveluy Wood }
20.6.16. Vadencourt Wood } By march route.
27.6.16. Senlis }
28.6.16. Vadencourt Wood }

30.6.16. B Assembly Trenches, By march route, via Senlis.
Aveluy Wood

1.7.16. Crucifix Corner, Aveluy By march route.

2.7.16. Johnstone’s Post Relieved 1/5th Bn. W. Yorks.
Regt.

5.7.16. Right Sub-sector, Relieved 1/5th Bn. D. of W.
Thiepval Wood Regt.

7.7.16. B Assembly Trenches, Relieved by 1/6th Bn. D. of W.
Aveluy Wood Regt. and 1/5th Bn.
K.O.Y.L.I.

8.7.16. Thiepval Wood, Relieved 1/6th Bn. D. of W.
Right Sub-sector Regt. and 1/5th Bn.
K.O.Y.L.I.

11.7.16. „ Bde. Res. Relieved by 1/5th and 1/7th
Bns. D. of W. Regt.

14.7.16. „ Left Sub-sector }
17.7.16. „ Bde. Res. }
21.7.16. „ Left Sub-sector }
25.7.16. „ Bde. Res. } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
31.7.16. „ Left Sub-sector } D. of W. Regt.
6.8.16. „ Bde. Res. }
12.8.16. „ Left Sub-sector }

19.8.16. Raincheval Relieved by 9th Bn. Loyal
North Lancs. Regt.

27.8.16. Forceville By march route.

2.9.16. Martinsart Wood By march route.

2/3.9.16. Thiepval Wood, Assembly For attack on German line.
Parallels

3.9.16. Martinsart Wood By march route.

7.9.16. Hedauville }
15.9.16. Martinsart Wood } By march route.
16.9.16. Crucifix Corner, Aveluy }
18.9.16. Leipsig Redoubt (Support).

21.9.16. Leipsig Redoubt (Front Relieved 1/5th Bn. D. of W.
Line) Regt.

24.9.16. Lealvillers By march route. Relieved by
12th Bn. Middlesex Regt.

25.9.16. Halloy }
27.9.16. Humbercamps } By march route.
28.9.16. Bienvillers-au-Bois }

29.9.16. Hannescamps, Left Relieved 2nd Bn. Royal Welsh
Sub-sector Fusiliers.

3.10.16. Souastre } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
9.10.16. Hannescamps, Left } K.O.Y.L.I.
Sub-sector

16.10.16. Bienvillers-au-Bois Relieved by 1/6th Bn. D. of W.
Regt.

18.10.16. Humbercamps }
19.10.16. St. Amand } By march route.
21.10.16. Souastre (Bde. Res.) }
24.10.16. Y Sector, Fonquevillers Relieved 1/6th Bn. W. Yorks.
Regt.

30.10.16. Souastre }
5.11.16. Y Sector }
11.11.16. Souastre }
17.11.16. Y Sector } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
23.11.16. Souastre } D. of W. Regt.
29.11.16. Y Sector }

5.12.16. Warlincourt By march route. Relieved by
1/5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters.

6.12.16. Halloy By march route.

7.1.17. Berles-au-Bois and By march route. Relieved 2nd
Humbercamps Bn. Bedfordshire Regt.

10.1.17. B1 Sub-sector, }
Berles-au-Bois }
14.1.17. Humbercamps }
18.1.17. B1 Sub-sector } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
22.1.17. Berles-au-Bois and } D. of W. Regt.
Humbercamps }
26.1.17. B1 Sub-sector }
30.1.17. Humbercamps }

1.2.17. Rivière (Bde. Res.) By march route. Relieved 8th
Bn. K.R.R.C.

2.2.17. F1 Sub-sector, Rivière Relieved 7th Bn. K.R.R.C.
7.2.17. Rivière }
11.2.17 F1 Sub-sector }
16.2.17 Rivière } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
20.2.17. F1 Sub-sector } D. of W. Regt.
22.2.17. Bailleulval }
26.2.17. F1 Sub-sector }

28.2.17. Bailleulval Relieved by 2/9th Bn. London
Regt.

1.3.17. Souastre }
2.3.17. Halloy } By march route.
6.3.17. Neuvillette }

7/8.3.17. La Fosse By march route to Doullens;
by train to Merville; by
march route to La Fosse.

9.3.17. Senechal Farm (Bde. Res.) By march route. Relieved
12th Bn. London Regt.

13.3.17. Ferme du Bois Sector }
17.3.17. Senechal Farm }
23.3.17. Ferme du Bois Sector }
29.3.17. Senechal Farm }
4.4.17. Ferme du Bois Sector }
10.4.17. Senechal Farm } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
16.4.17. Ferme du Bois Sector } D. of W. Regt.
22.4.17. Senechal Farm }
28.4.17. Ferme du Bois Sector }
4.5.17. Senechal Farm }
10.5.17. Ferme du Bois Sector }
16.5.17. Senechal Farm }

25.5.17. Estaires By march route.
26.5.17. Sailly-sur-la-Lys By march route.
27.5.17. Cordonnerie Sector Relieved 2/5th Bn. Loyal North
Lancs. Regt.

3.6.17. Rouge de Bout (Bde. Res.)} Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
11.6.17. Cordonnerie Sector } D. of W. Regt.

15.6.17. Estaires Relieved by 2/4th Bn. Loyal
North Lancs. Regt.

18.6.17. Sailly Labourse By motor bus.

19.6.17. Philosophe (Bde. Res.) Relieved 1st Bn. Leicestershire
Regt.

25.6.17. St. Elie Sector Relieved 1/6th Bn. D. of W.
Regt.

1.7.17. Tower Keep, Vermelles Relieved by 9th Bn. Suffolk
Regt.

3.7.17. L’Epinette By march route to Philosophe;
by motor bus to L’Epinette.

13.7.17. Mardyck Camp, St. Pol By march route to Merville;
by train to Dunkerque; by
march route to St. Pol.

18.7.17. Bray Dunes }
20.7.17. Ghyvelde } By march route.
31.7.17. La Panne Bains }

3.8.17. Lombartzyde Right By motor bus to beyond Oost
Sub-sector Dunkerque; by march route
to trenches. Relieved 1/5th
Bn. K.O.Y.L.I.

9.8.17. Presque L’Isle Defences } Inter-relieving with 1/6th Bn.
13.8.17. Lombartzyde Right } D. of W. Regt.
Sub-sector

16.8.17. Oost Dunkerque By march route. Relieved by
20th Bn. Royal Fusiliers.

17.8.17. Oost Dunkerque Bains By march route. Relieved 2nd
Bn. Argyle and Sutherland
Highlanders on coast defence.

27.8.17. Surrey Camp }
29.8.17. La Panne }
13.9.17. Bray Dunes }
23.9.17. Coudekerque }
24.9.17. Wormhoudt }
25.9.17. Buysscheure } By march route.
28.9.17. Audenthun Area }
30.9.17. Longue Croix (Staple }
Area) }
3.10.17. Clyde Camp, near Watou }
4.10.17. Red Rose Camp, }
Vlamertinghe }

4.10.17. Pommern Castle (Bde. Relieved 1st Bn. Canterbury
Res.) Regt.

5.10.17. Front Line near Abraham Relieved 3rd Bn. Canterbury
Heights and 3rd Bn. Auckland Regts.

6.10.17. Pommern Castle Relieved by 2/5th Bn. Manchester
Regt.

9.10.17. Peter Pan Attacked in support of 146th
Infantry Brigade.

10.10.17. X Camp, St. Jean Relieved by New Zealand Div.

16.10.17. No. 3 Area, Vlamertinghe }
24.10.17. A Camp, Winnezeele } By march route.
27.10.17. Farms near Steenvoorde }

9.11.17. Canal Area, near Ypres By motor bus.

12.11.17. Swan Area, near Ypres By march route.

19.11.17. Anzac Ridge (Bde. Res.) Relieved 1/7th Bn. W. Yorks
Regt.

23.11.17. Molenaarelsthoek Sector Relieved 1/6th Bn. D. of W.
Regt.

27.11.17. Gordon House Area Relieved by 1/5th Bn.
K.O.Y.L.I.

28.11.17. Vancouver Camp By march route.

6.12.17. Dragoon Camp By march route.

7.12.17. Keerselaarhoek Sector Relieved 4th Bn. Suffolk Regt.

10.12.17. Dragoon Camp } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
15.12.17. Keerselaarhoek Sector } D. of W. Regt.

17.12.17. Argyle Camp Relieved by 1/7th Bn. W.
Yorks. Regt.

18.12.17. Halifax Camp By march route.

23.12.17. Molenaarelsthoek Sector By train to Hellfire Corner; by
march route to trenches.
Relieved 1/5th Bn.
K.O.Y.L.I.

29.12.17. Garter Point (Bde. Res.) Relieved by 1/5th Bn. D. of W.
Regt.

4.1.18. Infantry Barracks, Ypres Relieved by 1/8th Bn. W.
Yorks. Regt.

12.1.18. Devonshire Camp By march route.

26.1.18. St. Silvestre Cappel By train from Brandhoek to
Caestre; by march route to
billets.

5.2.18. Moulle By march route to Ebblinghem;
by train to Watten;
by march route to billets.

10.2.18. Buysscheure By march route.

11.2.18. St. Silvestre Cappel By march route.

21.2.18. Infantry Barracks, Ypres By march route to Caestre;
by train to Ypres.

22.2.18. Reutel Sector Relieved 1st Bn. Otago Regt.

2.3.18. Maida Camp }
10.3.18. Reutel Sector } Inter-relieving with 1/5th Bn.
18.3.18. Westhoek and Railway Wood} Y. and L. Regt.
Dugouts }
27.3.18. Reutel Sector }

3.4.18. Maida Camp Relieved by 1st Bn. Leicestershire
Regt.

9.4.18. Camp near Reninghelst By march route.

10.4.18. Erquinghem By motor bus to La Crèche;
by march route, via Le
Veau, to Erquinghem.

10.4.18. Nieppe }
11.4.18. S.E. of Bailleul }
12.4.18. Bailleul } By march route. (Battle of
15.4.18. S. of St. Jans Cappel } the Lys).
18.4.18. St. Jans Cappel }
20.4.18. Mont Noir }

21.4.18. Mont des Cats By march route.

21.4.18. Poperinghe By march route.

25.4.18. Ouderdom }
25.4.18. Millekruisse (Bde. Res.) } By march route. (Battle of
1.5.18. Millekruisse (Front Line)} Kemmel.)
3.5.18. Camp S. of Poperinghe }

4.5.18. Road Camp, St. Jans ter By march route.
Biezen

14.5.18. Camp near St. By motor bus.
Martin-au-Laert

19.5.18. Road Camp, St. Jans ter By motor bus.
Biezen

22.5.18. Penton Camp, Proven By march route.

26.5.18. Road Camp, St. Jans ter By march route.
Biezen

3.6.18. Zillebeke Sector By light railway to Vlamertinghe;
by march route to
trenches. Relieved 15th Bn.
K.R.R.C.

11.6.18. Bde. Res. near Goldfish Relieved by 1/7th Bn. D. of W.
Chateau Regt.

20.6.18. Siege Camp (Divl. Res.) Relieved by 1/5th Bn. Y. and
L. Regt.

29.6.18. Sector N. of Menin Road Relieved 1/7th Bn. W. Yorks.
Regt.

15.7.18. Siege Camp Relieved by 1/5th Bn. Y. and
L. Regt.

23.7.18. Bde. Res. near Goldfish Relieved 1/6th Bn. W. Yorks.
Chateau Regt.

1.8.18. Zillebeke Sector Relieved 2nd Bn. 118th American
Inf. Regt.

7.8.18. Brielen Line Relieved by 3rd Bn. 117th
American Inf. Regt.

8.8.18. Siege Camp Relieved by 1/4th Bn.
K.O.Y.L.I.

16.8.18. Menin Road Sector Relieved 1/5th Bn. Y. and L.
Regt.

20.8.18. Wood near Oosthoek Relieved by 5th Bn. Argyle
and Sutherland Highlanders.

23.8.18. Nielles-lez-Ardres By light railway to Proven;
by train to Audruicq; by
march route to billets.

28.8.18. Siracourt and Beauvois By march route to Nortkerque;
by train to Wavrans;
by march route to
billets.

1.9.18. Camblain L’Abbé By motor bus.

13.9.18. Wakefield Camp, near By march route.
Roclincourt

23.9.18. Feuchy By march route.

6.10.18. Bivouacs near Buissy By motor bus.

9.10.18. Sunken road S. of }
Haynecourt }
10.10.18. Railway embankment near } By march route.
Escaudœuvres }
11.10.18. Assembly positions on }
Iwuy--Rieux Road }

11.10.18. Ridge S.E. of Iwuy Captured in battle.

12.10.18. Vordon Wood, W. of La Following up retreating
Selle River enemy.

14.10.18. Area S.W. of Relieved by 1/7th Bn. W.
Avesnes-le-Sec Yorks. Regt.

16.10.18. Vordon Wood Relieved 1/7th Bn. W. Yorks.
Regt.

18.10.18. Naves Relieved by 1st Bn. Warwickshire
Regt.
21.10.18. Le Bassin Rond }
27.10.18. Douchy }
28.10.18. Thiant--Moncheaux Road }
31.10.18. Sunken Road S. of Maing } By march route.
1.11.18. Bde. Support near La }
Rhonelle River }

2.11.18. Haulchin Relieved by units of 169th
Inf. Bde.

3.11.18. Douchy By march route.

4.11.18. Auby By motor bus.

20.3.19. Douai By march route.

7.6.19. A Camp, near Dunkerque By train.

8.6.19. No. 3 Camp, near Dunkerque By march route.

16/17.6.19. Southampton By S.S. “St. George”; transport
on S.S. “Clutha.”

17.6.19. London }
18.6.19. Halifax } By train.
19.6.19. Ripon Dispersal Camp }