1 July 1918

Extract from war diary of 1st Bn, 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment

Battalion in VILLORBA CAMP, Brigade Reserve.

Battalion cleaning up, kit inspections, etc.

“A” Company bathing.  “C” Coy digging new reserve line, “B” Coy digging support trench, “D” Coy working under Divisional Roads Officer.  “A” Coy constructing shelters at Bde H.Q.

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11 June 1918

Extract from war diary of 10th  Bn, 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment

Reuves

Under orders of Lt Col MORRIS, S.STAFFS.  C.O. 7^th Bde Details  –  Battn details formed into 1 Plat for training purposes. Strength 1 Off  22 O.R.     1 O.R. to F.H. sick – parades – 8-10 a.m. Baths 10.30 am.

10 June 1918

Extract from war diary of 1st Bn, 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment

Arcade camp

“C” and “D” Coys bathing.

Battalion practising tactical exercise.

7 June 1918

Extract from war diary of 4th Bn, 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment

KANTARA

06.00-12.00 All Coys. Bathing & washing.

13.30-16.30 All Coys. Bathing & washing. Disinfecting & delousing.

 

7 May 1918

Extract from war diary of 6th Bn, 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment

Estmont

Battalion engaged on interior economy and bathing.

4 OR Sick

6 May 1918

Extract from war diary of 9th Bn, 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment

DICKEBUSCH LAKE

The morning was very wet and it was difficult to keep the men dry.  Baths were obtained for all in the afternoon.  The Brigade was now in Divisional Reserve and all units were under half an hours notice to move

28 April 1918

Extract from war diary of 1st Bn, 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment

Bn bathed at NEUFPRE.  Taken to baths in lorries.

General cleaning up and reorganisation.

Lieut S.M. MOLYNEUX to hospital gassed.