8th Border Regiment trench raid: rearranged date (9th Nov 1917)

Original raid instruction (6th Nov 1917)  ·  Authorisation of ammunition and shells (6th Nov 1917)  ·  Ammunition approval acknowledgement (7th Nov 1917)  ·  Operational notes (7th Nov 1917)  ·  Original raid memo (8th Nov 1917)  ·  Raid amendment order (8th Nov 1917)  ·  RE instruction to assist (8th Nov 1917)  ·  RE hand-written order (8th Nov 1917)  ·  RFA order (8th Nov 1917)  ·  Rearranged date (9th Nov 1917)  ·  Zero hour confirmation (9th Nov 1917)  ·  Raid order (10th Nov 1917)  ·  Full raid order (10th Nov 1917)  ·  Report on raid (11th Nov 1917)  ·  Report slip (11th Nov 1917)  ·  Report slip (12th Nov 1917)

SECRET.
B.O.206/3.



Reference Brigade Order No. 206 dated 6th November, 1917.

Provided the wind is favourable the operation will take place to night, 9th/10th November.

ZERO hour will be.......1.25 am

All other arrangements will be the same as for last night, 8th/9th November.

ACKNOWLEDGE.

[signed] K.F.D. Gattie
Captain,
Brigade Major, 75th Infantry Brigade.

9th November, 1917
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25th Division 'G' 7th Infantry Brigade 74th Infantry Brigade 11th Cheshire Regt. 8th Border Regt. 2nd S. Lancs Regt. 8th S. Lancs Regt. 75th T.M. Battery 75th M.G. Company 110th Brigade R.F.A. No. 4 Special Coy. R.E. 'D' Special Coy. R.E. 75th Field Ambulance 106th Field Coy. R.E. G.O.C. Staff Captain War Diary File