14.11.1916 GAPENNES: LIEUT G GLOSSOP to Third Army School.
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On this day 14th November 1916
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On this day 13th November 1916
13.11.1916 GRAPENNES: All Company ——– accounts merged into 1 central account the Adjutant being the ——– holder.
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On this day 11th November 1916
11.11.1916 COULONVILLERS: Battalion moved in billets at GRAPENNES, taking over from 6th Bn N STAFFS REGT, billets at COULONVILLERS being handed over to 9th Battn SF.
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On these days 6th – 10th November 1916
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6th: Weather wet & stormy.
7/8th: Training stopped by bad weather.
9th: Fine day
10-15th: Company and Battalion training continued in fine weather.
16/17th: Weather very cold.
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On this day 5th November 1916
5.11.1916 COULONVILLERS: 2/Lt AP STONER proceeded to Base pending transfer to England for transfer to RE’s.
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On these days 5th – 11th November
5/11-21/11.1916: Battalion underwent training in the St RIQUIER training area [Third Army]
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St RIQUIER training area [Third Army]
Series Number Id: GSGS 3346. Sheet number: [part of sheet 66]. Training area map. Area SE of Forêt de Crécy and NE of Abbeville. “Enlarged from 1:100,000 map [which had been produced by reduction from the 1:80,000]. Detail in Training Area corrected by 3rd Field Squadron R.E.” “Ordnance Survey, November, 1916.” Detail and grid grey; contours brown; water blue. Training area boundary red (containing Brigade area boundaries for A, B, C and D areas). Rifle ranges, bombing grounds and bayonet courses blue. Title printed on reverse. Yvrench was the Tank Corps base.
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On this day 4th November 1916
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4th: Training commenced.
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On this day 3rd November 1916
3.11.1916 BARLY: Battalion marched into billets at COULONVILLERS.
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3rd: Brigade marched into St Riquier area.
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On this day 2nd November 1916
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2nd: Day spent in musketry and training.
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On this day 1st November 1916
1.1.1916 Sus St LEGER: Battalion marched into billets at BARLY.
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Derbyshire Territorials in the Great War 