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Key dates over October 1918

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Lives lost on this day: 10

29th October 1918 - Second and Third Battalions move up into attack positions

Rolling casualty count: 11331

War Front:

2nd Batt: Batt detrained at Boque Maison in the am and marched to billets at Sus-St-Leger. Brigade HQ and 16th KRRC are in the same village.

3rd Batt: Batt moved forward from Gonnehem to the bank of the canal near Hinges. It was in reserve to the 57th Brigade, which was holding the line at Locon

4th Batt: Coys at the disposal of OC Coys for platoon training, from 9am to 12 noon and from 2pm to 3pm.There were Lewis gun classes for 6 ORs per Coy under Lt HF Boddinton. Lt L Walker joined for duty.