No record in the War Diary [WO/95/2694]
Aug 16th. Things fairly quiet all day, also at night. Very nice day except for two thunderstorms about 10 & 11 a.m. Went to dressing station at 7 p.m. to have feet dressed, after which they felt much better.
Aug 17th. Things fairly quiet again in trenches, but aeroplanes fairly busy. Nice day, but wet dark night.
Aug 18th. Things fairly quiet till 5-30 p.m. Then rather violent artillery duel till about 6-15. Woods just behind & dump seemed German objective. Tree fell on police dug-out 2 injured. Went to dressing station about 4 p.m. to have feet seen to again. Nice day.
[3289 Pte George William Beardsley]
The sick and wounded men included:-
| 3246 | Pte | Phillip Dakin | 16.8.15 | ODS and admitted to 12 General Hospital and 9 Stationary Hospital. Transferred to 1 CD on 2.9.15 and 46 NMD base Depot on 28.9.15. Re-joined Battalion on 7.10.14. |
| 2239 | Pte | George Gregson | 16.8.15 | Transferred to England. |
| 3431 | Pte | Percy Cooke | 17.8.15 | Cephalalgia and admitted to 46 DRS. Re-joined Battalion on 31.8.15. |
| 2206 | Pte | Sidney Sharman | 17.8.15 | Slightly wounded and admitted to 17 CCS. Developed fever and admitted to Hospital in Etaples on 27.8.15. Transferred to Detail Camp on 7.9.15 and NMD Base Depot on 9.9.15. Re-joined Battalion on 24.9.15. |
| 1318 | Pte | William Wragg | 17.8.15 | Shock and admitted to 46 DRS. Re-joined Battalion on 18.8.15. |
| 809 | Pte | Jim Cook | 17.8.15 | Shrapnel wound in right upper arm. Contracted Typhoid fever and transferred to England on 8.9.15. |
| 1755 | Pte | Samuel Drabble | 18.8.15 | Transferred to 175th Tunnelling Company. Re-joined Battalion on 18.12.15. |
| 85 | Sergt | James Hills | 18.8.15 | Wounded in the field. |
| 1803 | Pte | Charles Bunting | 18.8.15 | GS wound in the cheek and admitted to 17 CCS and 25 General Hospital. Transferred to England on 24.8.15. Returned to France on 4.3.16 with the 6th Reinforcement. |
| 1838 | Pte | Frank Mellor | 18.8.15 | Wounded in the field. |
| 2001 | Pte | Frederick King | 18.8.15 | Returned to England and discharged due to wounds on 16.5.16 (para 392 XVI). |
| 2070 | Pte | Joseph Fretwell | 18.8.15 | Returned to England and discharged due to wounds on 17.7.16 (392 XVI KR). |
| 2545 | Pte | Harry Lomas | 18.8.15 | GSW in the neck and transferred to England on 1.9.15. Returned to France on 4.3.26 with the 6th Reinforcement. |
Derbyshire Territorials in the Great War 