26.9.1916 TRENCHES: Battalion relieved by 5th Battalion in RIGHT SECTOR & moved to BELLACOURT.

War Diary [WO/95/2694]

26th 2am: Centre Companies of both our right & left sector bombarded by enemy trench mortar for an hour, our artillery replying.

26th 4pm: A continued bombardment of the German front line on the BELLACOURT – RANSART Road carried out by Divisional and Corps Artillery in retaliation to the shelling of our trenches early in the morning.

139 Infantry Brigade: Headquarters War Diary [WO95/2692]