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On this day, 4 July[edit | edit source | hide | hide all]

1916 (Tuesday)[edit | edit source | hide]

Battalion situated at Crucifix Corner finds fatigues for detonating and carrying up bombs to front line.
During the night of 4-5 July the Battalion is attached to 2nd King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry and marches to Contay Wood.

1917 (Wednesday)[edit | edit source | hide]

Battalion situated in the line at Nieuport-Lombardzyde Sector. They are relieved by 17th Highland Light Infantry at 9pm; relief is complete by 10:30pm.
Deaths: James Gibson (14445 L/Cpl.) / John Norman Glaister (16365 Pte.) / Richard Jefferson (19460 Sgt.)

1918 (Thursday)[edit | edit source | hide]

Battalion training continues with 1st Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment (33rd American Division) at Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher.^{[note 1]}

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