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On this day 7th June 1916

7.7.1916 SUS ST. LEGER: Battn Bomb Section joined Bde Bombing Section for instruction. Lt CA Brown from 46th Divisional School.

War Diary [WO/95/2694]


7 June: Course finished. Returned to Battn at another village SUS ST-LEGER 3 miles away. Signaller Cooke broke his leg wrestling.

[Lieutenant Josiah Taylor]


7: The Brigade moved late on the night of the 6th and arrived early this morning at following places and went into Billets there.

  • Bde HQrs at LUCHEUX
  • M.G. Company at BREVILLERS
  • T.M. Battery at BREVILLERS
  • 7th Battn at LUCHEUX
  • 6th Battn at SUS ST LEGER
  • 7th Battn at SUS ST LEGER
  • 8th Battn at LE SOUICH

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