Archive for the 'Egypt' Category

Sunday 20th March 1916

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

[21st March 1916 Leap Year adjustment]
Brigadier General Braithwaite inspected Battalion. 4 men were sent to Hosp. 11/1436 Pte Gilmore J.W.  10/3558 Pte Gibbs I. 10/3721 Pte Rising H.N. 10/345 Pte Field W.

Saturday 19th March 1916

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

[20th March 1916]
Church Parade.            
6 men left as Advance Party of Battn to Moascar.
3 WMRs [Wellington Mounted Rifles] were enrolled and one man 10/3634 Pte Lewis admitted to hospital.

Friday 18th March 1916

Friday, March 18th, 2011

[19th March 1916] 
Routine Work.      15/55 Sgt Fernandos to H.Qrs
6 W.M.R’s [Wellingtom Mounted Rifles] enrolled bringing our strength to 5 officers & 157 O.R.s

Thursday 17th March 1916

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

[18th March 1916]
Routine Work.      10/3468 Pt Angus R to M.G. Section.

Wednesday 16th March 1916

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

[17th March 1916]
Routine Work. 10/409 Pte Kinzett rejoined Coy. 11/1161 Cpl Hewitt to Hosp.

Tuesday 15th March 1916

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

[16th March 1916]
Routine work. 
10/490 Pte Sporle to hospital                                                                     10/3502 Pte Caines transf to Battn Hqrs.

Monday 14th March 1916

Monday, March 14th, 2011

[15th March 1916]
Lt Brinsley was transferred to Taranaki Coy 2nd Battn.
Routine Work.

Sunday 13th March 1916

Sunday, March 13th, 2011

[14th March 1916 - Leap Year adjustment]
Capt Chisholm & Lt Treadwell were posted to the Company. Lt Sutherland was transferred to the 1st Otago Battalion.

Saturday 12th March 1916

Saturday, March 12th, 2011

[13th March 1916]
We received 18 men from details bringing our strength to 5 officers 153 other ranks.

Friday 11th March 1916

Friday, March 11th, 2011

[12th March 1916]
Routine Work.