23.2.18 LAIRES: Annual Officers and Sergeants Diner at which were present Maj.-General W THWAITES CB and Brig.-General GGS CAREY CB.

Maj.-General Sir William Thwaites KCB KCMG (1868–1947)
Brig.-General George Glas Sandeman Carey CB (1867-1948)

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

23rd Feb: 8th Sherwood Foresters took part in a Brigade Counter Attack Scheme. Other units carried on training under Battalion arrangements.

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