Wednesday 15th June 1916
Thursday, June 16th, 2011[Leap Year adjustment]
We took over T86 & 87 from Taranaki Coy. Enemy still aggravating with Minenwerfers & aerial topedoes.
[Leap Year adjustment]
We took over T86 & 87 from Taranaki Coy. Enemy still aggravating with Minenwerfers & aerial topedoes.
[Leap Year adjustment]
Routine Work in Support.
Lt Jones returned from Hosp.
Lt Quilliam transferred to Taranaki Coy.
[15th March 1916]
Lt Brinsley was transferred to Taranaki Coy 2nd Battn.
Routine Work.
Company relieved in trenches by Taranaki Company 1000[?10.00]
Moved into bivouacs. Light fatigues.
Returned from hospital
10/1493 Pvt Gedge A.J.
Struck off Strength
10/395 Pvt Jackson J.K.E. sick Hpl.
Taken on strength
10/2015 Lt. Varnham F.S. 4th Rfts.
Place: attacks
Remarks: am. 8th. W.W.C., H.B., Tara.
5 p.m. Gen. adv. Ruahine attacks.
Place: Helles
Remarks: 3 pm. to Gully at Y. beach. W.W.C., H.B., T., Rua.
8.30 pm. moved to Reserve Trenches White Hub. Move complete midnight. Ruahine. down Gully. Then to Reserve trenches Y. beach. Then to White Hub at 11.30.
At 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Battalion moved to Howitzer Gully as a Reserve. ¼ to 10. Conference of Coy. Comdrs. 10.10 a.m. moved to Walkers Ridge. Here orders were received to draw two days supplies and move to the beach N. of Div. Hqrs. This move was completed at 11.30 a.m.
Here orders were received [...]
Achaia arrived Anzac Noon.
Bn. Hqrs. minus machine guns Taranaki & Ruahine Corp. disembarked and landed on the beach a[t] Gaba Tepe the disembarkation was completed at 6 p.m. from transport to T.B. [Torpedo Boat] Destroyer & lighter & from those in life boats to the shore. Enemy shelling beach heavily while landing in progress. (cas. [...]
A warm cloudy morning. Other regiments moving out ahead of us, judging from noise in their lines.
Tuesday January 26th 1915. At Kubri, 8p.m. We paraded at 6.45 a.m. 240 all ranks including attached, and proceeded to Palais de Kubbeh station about 1½ miles. We entrained at 8 a.m. and train was dispatched at 10.30 for [...]