Month / July 2015

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  • Lull in Flanders in 1915

    Sunday, July 4, 1915 Billets – La Crêche The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day:  [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “Frederick Palmer, who is at the front in France for The…

    July 4, 2015

  • Brigade Routine in 1915

    Saturday, July 3, 1915 Billets – La Crêche The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day:  [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: Speaking of this period of time, Lt.-Col. Hugh M. Urquhart, who…

    July 3, 2015

  • Officer Casualty Rate Is Double The Troops In 1915

    Friday, July 2, 1915 Billets – La Crêche The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day:  [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “It will be important hereafter in computing the effect of wastage…

    July 2, 2015

  • CLOTHING KITCHENER’S ARMY IN 1915

    Thursday, July 1, 1915 Billets – La Crêche The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day:  [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “The manufacture of clothing for the new British armies is proceeding in…

    July 1, 2015