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TRAINING AS PIONEERS

... morning till 10 o'clock at night. We have nowfinished our infantry training, and are now doing pioneer training for the 11th Division, being selected from battalions for it. Wo wore under canvas to the end of November, and then carno into wooden huts, which ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1915
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEW SOUTH WALES SHERI

... COMMISSIONS. NEW OFFICERS IN WELSH SERVICE BATTALIONS; supplement to the “Loudon Gazette Thursday night contained the following notices:— REGULAR FORCES—INFANTRY SERVICE BATTALIONS. The Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 11th Battalion : The undermentioned temporary sec ...

Published: Friday 05 March 1915
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 81 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ARMY APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS

... London Gazette : Border Regiment, 9th Battalion Pioneers: J. A. Lyons to be temporary lieutenant 11th Battalion (Lonsdale); T. Hodginson to be temporary second-lieutenant. Manchester Regiment, 14th Battalion: Temporary Lieutenant P. W. ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1915
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Royal Irish Rifles

... J. L, Smoote (from 11th Battalion), C. K. Phillips, 16th Battalion (2nd County Down Pioneers)— Temporary Second-Lieutenant H. Dickson to temporary lieutenant. J. S. Cochran© be temporary second-lieutenant. 17th (Reserve) Battalion—Lieutenant ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1915
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 426 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE GREAT WAR. THE TROOPS AT AYLESBURY

... lengthening days have facilitated and extended hour@ of duty. The u mbri Irnsihere it'ioneers) have been engaged ire the pioneer duties which they will carry out when the word of command takes them aeries i n . Ft anoe. The men preeent an interesting ...

THE CENTRAL SOMERSET GAZETTE, March 5, 1916

... RECORD.-At the Bridgwater County Petty Sessions on Tuesday Edward Burge. labourer, of Ashcott. was charged with having. on the 11th February. used indecent language at Ashcott.—P.C. Pester stated that on the date in question. about 6.30, he heard the defendant ...

Published: Friday 05 March 1915
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 823 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY POST. FRIDAY, MARCH 5. 1915

... —H. Chapman be temporary captain (Jan. 16). 11th Bn. York. B.—K, Hutcbenoe temporary lieutenant (Dee. 8). Bn. ,3cd Salford) Pu*.-Brer.-CoJ. L. C. 11. Stain forth, retired pay, Indian Army, command the battalion (Peb. 11). 13th Bn. Obf*. R• temporary rank ...

Published: Friday 05 March 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1902 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAVVIES FOB THE FRONT

... work for a good many battalions of trench-diggers. A for more units of the same kind the corps which is being raised by Mr. John Word, M.P., would be valuable acquisition to the New Army. The vast majority tbs men of the battalion are splendid sped* mens ...

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Published: Saturday 06 March 1915
Newspaper: Hampshire Independent
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1349 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... terrible life terrible blow brought battalion by the loss of famous adjutant and 1 assure you are all deeply sorry this He was who was well known liked all men all had anything to with him rom Greenhill Company Battalion London Regiment to parents in Sinclair ...

THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY POST, SATURDAY. MARCH 6. 1915

... (March 6). The undermentioned officers to command battalions of the new army, and those not above the rank of major to temporary lieutenant colonels. llih Bn. the Lan. Fas.—Temp. Maj. J. D. Crosbie, 11th Bn., vice Brev.-Col. A. B. Maxwell, who relinquishes ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2145 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BRISTOL MIRROR MARCH 1915 PARLIAMENT SHORTAGE IN WORKERS PREMIER RECOMMENDS FEMALE LABOUR EMPLOYMENT OF ..

... artillery directed violent against afterwards from The commander of battalion standing the pointed out soldier direction of the attack different killing all those who them infantrymen pioneers wounded prisoners and captured one mitrailleuse half-past eight ...

Published: Friday 05 March 1915
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 3220 | Page: 6 | Tags: none