| Regiment | 5th Royal Berkshire |
|---|---|
| Location | France, In the Trenches Ref Map Fampoux |
| Entry | 3a.m. The 9th Essex Regt were ordered to assault and capture the position of Rifle Trench held by enemy by means of a frontal attack by 2 companies and a bombing attack by one company from each flank. The attack was not successful. By night the 35th Bde was relieved by 36th and 37th Bdes. The battalion after relief by 8th Bn R. Fusiliers moved back to the RAILWAY TRIANGLE. Casualties April 25th - May 1st (Inclusive) Officers:- Killed 2Lt J.C. ORR. Wounded:- Major D.H. AVORY 2Lt A.J. JONES 2Lt E.A. SUTTON 2Lt E. BEALE Other Ranks:- Killed 31, Wounded 143, Missing 22. W.C. Adams Capt. For Lt.Col. Commdg 5th R. Berkshire Regt. |
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