On this day 18th November 1917 – a raid by the Robin Hoods

No record in the 1/6th Battalion War Diary [WO/95/2694]


18/XI/17 ST ELIE SECTOR: Daylight patrol along German front line East of HAIRPIN CRATERS (G11b) was carried out by Capt A.L.M. DICKINS 7th SF. Front line was unoccupied but there were signs of recent occupation. Quite day.dickins

Albert Light Moody Dickinshairpin-craters-nov-1917hairpin-2

Hairpin Craters November 1917

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

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