On this day 25th April 1917

25.4.1917: Major CB Johnson and Captain W Seaton authorised by GOC Division to wear Badges of rank of LIEUT COL & MAJOR respectively, pending announcement in LONDON GAZETTE.

Johnson Seaton

25.4.1917 MARQUEPPLES FERME: Battalion Marched to ANGRES and Relieved 8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters in Brigade Reserve. HQ at RED MILL.red mills

Red Mill, Lens 1917

1/6th Battalion War Diary [WO/95/2694]


To be completed

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

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