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WW1 War Diaries for 'J' Company Special Brigade Royal Engineers

From March 1917 to July 1919

(Not case sensitive)



National Archive Reference Number: WO 95/401/6

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FRUGES, FRANCE.Friday 01/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 2 O.R.s rejoined from hospital.

Weather, fine mild, Wind, westerly.
Capt C. LAYCOCK M.C.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Saturday 02/Feb/1918 Company training.

Weather, fine and bright, Wind, light South South West.
Capt C. LAYCOCK M.C.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Sunday 03/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 2 O.R.s from leave, Departure of 1 O.R. to hospital.

Weather, fine and bright, Wind, South West, 5 mph.
Capt C. LAYCOCK M.C.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Monday 04/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 2/Lt S F. MOSS Royal Engineers from leave, Departures Lt A. A. HALL. And 1 O.R. on detachment to Special Brigade Head Quarters, 1 O.R. to hospital.

Weather, fine and mild, Wind, West South West, 6 to 10 mph.
Capt C. LAYCOCK M.C.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Tuesday 05/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 1 O.R. from leave, Departure of 1 O.R. to hospital.

Weather, fine but cooler, Wind South South West, to 8 5 mph.
Capt C. LAYCOCK M.C.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Wednesday 06/Feb/1918 Company training.

Weather, fine, Wind, South West to West, 10 to 12 mph.
Capt C. LAYCOCK M.C.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Thursday 07/Feb/1918 Company training. Departure of 1 O.R. to hospital.

Weather, fine, Wind, South South West.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Friday 08/Feb/1918 Company training. Departure of 1 O.R. on leave.

Wind, South West, 5 mph, Fair.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Saturday 09/Feb/1918 Company training.

Weather, dull, Wind, South 15 to 20 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Sunday 10/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 1 O.R. rejoined from Depot, Departure of 1 O.R. on Detachment to 2nd Corps Gas School

Weather, rain, Wind, South South West 5 to 10 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Monday 11/Feb/1918 Company training. Wind, West, moderate, dull with fair intervals.Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Tuesday 12/Feb/1918 Company training. Departure of Lt BASSFORD on leave.

Rain, Wind, South South West, 10 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Wednesday 13/Feb/1918 Company training.

Dull and wet Weather, South West 3 to 5 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Thursday 14/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 1 O.R. from leave.

Weather, cool and bright, Wind, South, 4 to 5 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Friday 15/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of Lt WOOTTON from leave, 1 O.R. from leave.

Weather, fair and moderate, Wind, South South West.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Saturday 16/Feb/1918 Company training. Departure of 1 O.R. on leave..

Weather, variable, Wind, West 5 to 10 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Sunday 17/Feb/1918 Company training.

Weather, cold, Wind, South South East, 10 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Monday 18/Feb/1918 Company training. Departure of 4 O.R.s to company 4 G.B.D.

Weather, wet, Wind, West to South West, 5 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Tuesday 19/Feb/1918 Company training. Departure of 1 O.R. on leave.

Weather, squally, fair intervals, Wind, West to 10 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Wednesday 20/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of Lt G. I. PAINE, from Michelham Home.

Weather, bright and warm, Wind, South West, 5 to 10 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Thursday 21/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 1 O.R. from leave and hospital, arrival of 1 O.R. from hospital.

Weather, warm showery, Wind, West, 3 to 5 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Friday 22/Feb/1918 Company training. Departure of 1 O.R. on leave. Departure of 1 O.R. to hospital. Departure of Lt HALL and 1 O.R. to fourth army Gas School.

Weather, variable, Wind, South South West, 10 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Saturday 23/Feb/1918 Company training.

Weather, fine, Wind, South South West, 10 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Sunday 24/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 1 O.R. from hospital.

Weather, changeable, fine intervals, Wind, West 10 to 15 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Monday 25/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 1 O.R. from leave.

Weather, cold and wet, Wind, North East, 20 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Tuesday 26/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of Lt ALLCHIN from detachment with SC Royal Engineers 3rd Army. Departure of 1 O.R. on detachment with Special Company Royal Engineers 3rd Army.

Weather, bright and warm, westerly breezes.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Wednesday 27/Feb/1918 Company training. Departure of 1 O.R. to hospital.

Weather, warm, bright intervals, light, westerly breezes.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
FRUGES, FRANCE.Thursday 28/Feb/1918 Company training. Arrival of 1 O.R. rejoined from hospital, Departure of 2 O.R.'s to hospital.

Weather, fair and bright, Wind, South West 4 mph.
Lt G.I. PAINE R.E.
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