8th Aug: Battalion relieved the 1/5th Lincolnshire Regiment in Left Subsection of the Gorre Sector.
1/6th Battalion War Diary [WO/95/2694]
139 Infantry Brigade: Headquarters War Diary [WO95/2692]
27.5.18 VAURICOURT: QM and Hon Lieut SB BOULTON joined the Battalion for duty/
28.5.18 VAUDRICOURT WOOD: Battalon was inspected by GIC Division on football ground at GOSNAY.
30.5.18 VAUDRICOURT WOOD: Battalion relieve the 1/4th Leicesters on the Left Subsection of the GORRE SECTOR.
1/6th Battalion War Diary [WO/95/2694]
139 Infantry Brigade: Headquarters War Diary [WO95/2692]
28/5/18: Inspection of Brigade at Gosnay by GOC Division. GOS was favourable impressed.
29/5/18: Training under Battalion arrangement.
31/5/18: Received 138 Infantry Brigade in GORRE SECTOR on night 31/31st.
31/5/18: Hostile artillery fired a few rounds of Blue Cross Gas onto Gore Bridge. Enemy aeroplanes were active: otherwise a quite day.
80114 Pte Harry Teagen was killed in action aged 37
Son of William and Eliza Teagen; husband of Ethel Frances Teagen of 33 Leadenhall St., Leicester
2.5.18 VERQUIN: The Battalion releived the 1/6th North Staffs Regt in Right Subsection of the GORRE SECTOR.
Right Sub-Sector of the GORRE Section
Left Sub-Sector of the GORRE Section
1/6th Battalion War Diary [WO/95/2694]
1/5/18 – 2/5/18 GORRE SECTOR: Brigade in Divisional Reserve in FOUQUIRES VADRICOURT area. Relieves 137th Infantry Brigade in GORRE SECTION on night 2/3 May.
139 Infantry Brigade: Headquarters War Diary [WO95/2692]