“C” BATTERY

NO. 6 RESERVE BRIGADE, R.F.A. (T)

WAR  DIARY

SEPTEMBER 1917

BISCOT CAMP, LUTON, Beds

Lieut – Col. A.G. SCAMMELL, D.S.O., R.F.A., Commanding

Sept 1

10 Drivers posted to Shirehampton and struck off strength

 1 Corporal              Proceeded Overseas and struck off strength

 1 Bombardier

33 Drivers

Sept 3

15 Recruits posted from Woolwich and taken on strength

2^nd Lieuts. ELLIS  and PENN posted to Battery

Sept 6

Maj.-Gen. BRUNKER’s Inspection

8 Gunners proceeded Overseas  and struck off strength

Sept 7

4 Category Details posted to R.G.A Cadet School, Maresfield Park and struck off strength

Sept 10

Capt. McGOWAN, I.A.W. posted and taken on strength

2^nd Lts. WALKER and BRAGG posted and taken on strength

Sept 13

20 Drivers proceeded Overseas and struck off strength

Sept 14

Lieuts. K.H. MARTIN and A.F. RYDER posted and taken on strength

Sept 16

2^nd Lt. C.P. GRIFFITH struck off strength

Sept 18

2^nd Lt. R.A. GROVE struck off strength

Sept 20

15 Recruits posted from Woolwich and taken on strength

2^nd Lts. PEARSON, PATTERSON and RAYNER proceeded Overseas and struck off strength

Sept 21

8 Horses posted from St. Albans

6 Horses posted from North Midland Veterinary Hospital

Lt. J. LOW and 2^nd Lts. GRUCHY, SNAPE, STOKER, SCORER and TATHAM posted

Sept  22

96 Details from Ripon arrive and taken on strength

8 Horses post from St. Albans

Sept 27

 1 Sergeant                Proceeded Overseas and struck off strength

 2 Corporals

 7 Bombardiers

34 Drivers                                                       “

 5 Gunners proceeded Overseas and struck off strength

Lieut. J. LOW detailed for Fulham Telephone Course

Sept 29

2^nd Lt. C.E.L. PEARSE posted