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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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Place Date Entry Scribe Appendices
WAVRANS.Wednesday 01/Jan/1919 Company engaged on billet fatigues in morning: Football match against 'M' Special Coy R.E. in afternoon: 1 O.R. to Hospital: 2 O.R.s on leave to UK & 11 O.R.s despatched for demobilization & S.O.S.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Thursday 02/Jan/1919 Company engaged on Arms drill, kit inspection, baths & educational classes: 2 O.R.s on leave to UK: 1 O.R. to Hospital.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Friday 03/Jan/1919 Company engaged on Arms drill, kit inspection, baths & educational classes: 2 O.R.s from leave to UK.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Saturday 04/Jan/1919 Company engaged on Arms drill, kit inspection, baths & educational classes: 3 O.R.s from leave to UK: 1 O.R. rejoined through Base & Depot & T.O.S.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Sunday 05/Jan/1919 Church of England Service - men had baths at LUMBRES: 2/Lt R. PENDLEBURY R.E. on leave to UK: 1 O.R. to Hospital.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Monday 06/Jan/1919 LT F. SCOTT R.E. proceeds to No.2, Chemistry School LILLE & S.O.S.: 1 O.R. to No.2, Chemistry School LILLE on detachment: 1 O.R. despatched for demobilization: Arms inspection: Arms drill & educational classes: Football practice match in afternoon.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Tuesday 07/Jan/1919 Company parades for arms inspection & drill route marches & physical training: Also football & educational classes: 1 O.R. from leave in UK.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Wednesday 08/Jan/1919 Company parades for arms inspection & drill route marches & physical training: Also football & educational classes.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Thursday 09/Jan/1919 Company parades for arms inspection & drill route marches & physical training: Also football & educational classes: 1 O.R. from leave in UK.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Friday 10/Jan/1919 Company parades for arms inspection & drill route marches & physical training: Also football & educational classes.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Saturday 11/Jan/1919 Company parades for arms inspection & drill route marches & physical training: Also football & educational classes: 1 O.R. despatched for demobilization.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Sunday 12/Jan/1919 Church of England Service for 'J' &'L' Special Companies R.E.: Football match in afternoon, Officers & batmen v Sergeants (6-12)Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Monday 13/Jan/1919 Educational classes in, French, Maths, Chemistry, Geology, Shorthand, Pros, Composition, Magnetism & Electricity, & motor cycles continued: Company parades for arms drill inspection, route march, physical training & kit inspection: MAJOR K.C. HORTON R.E. on leave to UK: CAPT G.I.PAINE R.E. taken command of Coy : 1 O.R. despatched for demobilization.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Tuesday 14/Jan/1919 Educational classes in, French, Maths, Chemistry, Geology, Shorthand, Pros, Composition, Magnetism & Electricity, & motor cycles continued: Company parades for arms drill inspection, route march, physical training & kit inspection: 1 O.R. to Hospital.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Wednesday 15/Jan/1919 Educational classes in, French, Maths, Chemistry, Geology, Shorthand, Pros, Composition, Magnetism & Electricity, & motor cycles continued: Company parades for arms drill inspection, route march, physical training & kit inspection: Football match v No.3, Special Coy R.E. (10-3).Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Thursday 16/Jan/1919 Educational classes in, French, Maths, Chemistry, Geology, Shorthand, Pros, Composition, Magnetism & Electricity, & motor cycles continued: Company parades for arms drill inspection, route march, physical training & kit inspection: 1 O.R. on Special leave to UK.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Friday 17/Jan/1919 Educational classes in, French, Maths, Chemistry, Geology, Shorthand, Pros, Composition, Magnetism & Electricity, & motor cycles continued: Company parades for arms drill inspection, route march, physical training & kit inspection: 1 O.R. on leave to UK: 2 O.R.s despatched for demobilization.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Saturday 18/Jan/1919 Educational classes in, French, Maths, Chemistry, Geology, Shorthand, Pros, Composition, Magnetism & Electricity, & motor cycles continued: Company parades for arms drill inspection, route march, physical training & kit inspection: 8 O.R.s despatched for demobilization: Football match v 'L' Special Coy R.E. (5-0).Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Sunday 19/Jan/1919 Company parades for baths.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Monday 20/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued & Coy Parades held for arms drill & inspection, physical training & route marches, also for feet & scabies inspection: 1 O.R. to Hospital: 1 O.R. on detachment with No.1 G.H.Q. Ordination Test School, LE TOUQUET.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Tuesday 21/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued & Coy Parades held for arms drill & inspection, physical training & route marches, also for feet & scabies inspection:Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Wednesday 22/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued & Coy Parades held for arms drill & inspection, physical training & route marches, also for feet & scabies inspection: Football match v 'K' Special Coy R.E. (3-0).Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Thursday 23/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued & Coy Parades held for arms drill & inspection, physical training & route marches, also for feet & scabies inspection: 1 O.R. on detachment with No.14 Vet Hosp, ABBEVILLE.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Friday 24/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued & Coy Parades held for arms drill & inspection, physical training & route marches, also for feet & scabies inspection:Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Saturday 25/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued & Coy Parades held for arms drill & inspection, physical training & route marches, also for feet & scabies inspection: 2 O.R.s despatched for demobilization.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Sunday 26/Jan/1919 Church of England Service: 1 O.R. to Hospital: 1 O.R. to Military Det Camp ST OMER: 1 O.R. despatched for demobilization.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Monday 27/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued: Company Parades for route march, Arms inspection & drill, physical training, boot & clothing inspection & feet & scabies inspection:Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Tuesday 28/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued: Company Parades for route march, Arms inspection & drill, physical training, boot & clothing inspection & feet & scabies inspection: 3 O.R.s despatched for demobilization.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Wednesday 29/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued: Company Parades for route march, Arms inspection & drill, physical training, boot & clothing inspection & feet & scabies inspection:Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Thursday 30/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued: Company Parades for route march, Arms inspection & drill, physical training, boot & clothing inspection & feet & scabies inspection: 2 O.R.s despatched for demobilization.Lt R. BLACK
WAVRANS.Friday 31/Jan/1919 Educational classes continued: Company Parades for route march, Arms inspection & drill, physical training, boot & clothing inspection & feet & scabies inspection: 2/LT H.H. GERRANS R.E. on leave to UK.Lt R. BLACK
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