“D” BATTERY

NO. 6 RESERVE BRIGADE, R.F.A. 

WAR  DIARY

BISCOT  CAMP  LUTON

MARCH  1917

Commanding Officer: Lieut  J. NORTHOVER

Mar 2

2^nd Lieut R. SMALLEY

                W.R. SPURRELL

                 E.J. SHOTT

                 F. STEARN

                 J.F. THOMASSON

                 L.W. TURNS

                 N.H. WALLIS

  “              C de WOODWARD

All posted from No 2.  R.F.A. Cadet School Exeter.  Special Reserve

Mar  5

2^nd Lieut G.E. BRIDGES posted to B.E.F.

29 men posted to Salonica

Mar 6

2^nd Lieut A.C. MICHELSON

                 E.M. RAWES

                 V. RESS (n.b. unclear could be KESS, OR REES)

                 W.A. SLADE

                 J. WEDGWOOD

“               L.F. WINTER

All posted from No 1. R.A.  Cadet School, St John’s Wood.  Special Reserve

21 Light Draught Horses transferred to Swaythling

Mar 12

33 Light Draught horses received from Ormskirk

Mar 13

16 Light Draught Horses transferred to Swaythling

Mar 15

 5 Light Draught Horses received from Stansted

Mar 16

Lieut E.N. BLOOD relinquished commission owing to Ill health

Mar 19

382^nd Battery proceeded to Ewshott

Capt. E.C. WHITE posted to No 7 Res Bde R.F.A.

25 Light Draught Horses transferred to Swaythling

March 20

2 Lieut G.H. NEVILL reported from sick leave (B.E.F)

Mar 22

6 men posted to Salonica

Mar 28

2^nd Lieut P.A. DERRETT reported from sick leave (B.E.F.)

Mar 28 (Cont)

2^nd Lieut F. SHEA reported from Special Reserve

45 Light Draught Horses transferred to Swaythling

March 30

100 men transferred to B.E.F.

39 men transferred to Home Units

Mar 31

2^nd Lieut G.R. WATT reported from sick leave (B.E.F.)

Biscot Camp

LUTON

June 4^th 1917

(Signature) J. NORTHOVER  Capt

O.C. “D” Battery R.F.A

No 6 RESERVE BRIGADE ARTILLERY (T.F.)