On this day 5th April 1918

5.4.18: Battalion relieved by 1/5th Sherwood Foresters and moved into Brigade Support in Cite St Pierre

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


5/4/18: Hostile artillery carried out scattered harassing fire on back areas during the day. It was suspected that 18 pounder shrapnel was being used.

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

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