| Regiment | 8th Royal Berkshire |
|---|---|
| Location | France, FRONT LINE SYSTEM |
| Entry | 2:15AM. In anticipation of a heavy artillery retaliation on the Brigade area, in view of operations which were to be undertaken on 30.6.18 by 54th Brigade on the left of the left sector, the Batt spread out. Effective Strength of Batt on 28.6.18 Casualties during this month were - LIEUT H.J. GALE Wounded 4.6.18. OR's Killed 3. Wounded 12. 29 OR Reinforcements Joined Batt during period under review. 10367 R.Q.M.S. C.H. ROBERTSON awarded Meritorious Service Medal in King's Birthday Honours. LIEUT T.K. PICKARD MC Joined Batt 3.6.18. 2nd LIEUTS H. MARTIN, L.M. DEEKES and F.W. HOPWOOD Joined 8.6.18. LIEUT N. CLAFTON Joined 22.6.18. 2nd LIEUT A. HIGHWOOD Joined 23.6.18. 2nd LIEUT W. DEANS Joined 28.6.18. Temp Capt (a/Lt Col) N.B. Hudson MC to command Battalion and to be Temp Lt Colonel 21.4.18. Temp Major S.W. WARR to be Second-in-Command 2.5.18. Lieut G.J.H. WALLS to be Temp Captain 5.4.18. Temp Capt G.J.H. WALLS to be Adjutant 5.4.18. MAJOR H.B. MORONY proceeded to England 6.6.18 to report to War Office. CAPTAIN F.D. PHILLIPS proceeded to report to Head Qrs Cavalry Corps for attachment as a Provost Reinforcement. 2nd LIEUT W.F. BIZLEY MC Transferred to England 11.6.18. 2nd LIEUT J.H. BOWEN Transferred to England 13.6.18. Maps of Sectors held by Battalion see App XII. (Signed) G.P. Chace Lieut & A/Adjutant 8th Batt Royal Berkshire Regt. |
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