War
Diary for March 1919
Battalion
at SEVIGNY during the whole of the month, awaiting instructions
for Cadre to proceed home and dispersal of retainable personnel.
Lieut.W.J.Holbrook M.C.
and 2nd Lieut.A.S.A.Nixon proceeded to England for
repatriation 28.2.19.
Capt.A.F.Mackenzie
joined Battalion 8.3.19.
Capt.A.P.Methuen & Lieut.T.J.Pemberton
proceeded
to CAMBRAI for demobilization 8.3.19.
Lieut.T.H.Flavell and 2nd Lieut.D.W.Boyd
to CAMBRAi for demobilization 15.3.19.
2nd Lieut.W.H.Ridgewell
to CAMBRAi for demobilization 15.3.19
2nd Lieut.P.H.Luntley
to CAMBRAI for demobilization 24.3.19.
Lieut.H.B.Lang M.C.
proceeded on leave to CANADA on 30.3.19 and struck off strength
Capt. (Rev) B.B.Beard,
Chaplains Department proceeded for demobilization 31.3.19.
Capt.J.Thompson
(R.A.M.C.) rejoined 54th Fd.Amb. on 8.3.19 and ceased to
be attached.
2nd Lieut.G.B.Phipps
to England 30.3.19.
2nd Lieut.R.J.Vince
proceeded to join 92 Prisoners of War Company 10.3.19.
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Other Ranks demobilized during month of March
Bt.Major Act.Lt.Colonel A.E.Percival
D.S.O., M.C.
granted temporary rank of Lt.Colonel under A.C.I.2. of 1919.
7468 A/R.S.M. S.C.Armstrong, D.C.M.
awarded Rumanian Decoration "CROIX de VIRTUTE MILITARA,
1st CLASS"
War
Diary for April 1919
During
the month of April, 1919 the Battalion was Billeted in SELVIGNY.
Battalion "Standing By" to proceed home at Cadre strength
Capt.R.I.Edwards,
M.C.,
2/Lt.G.Hyslop,
2/Lt.W.H.Waldock
and
a Draft of 80 Other Ranks proceeded to join 103 P.of W.
Company on 14.4.19. A Draft of 50 Other Ranks was posted
to 11th Bn.Suffolk Regiment on 13.4.19.
Lt.Colonel A.E.Percival, D.S.O. M.C.
to U.K. 19.4.19.
Capt.H.Driver, D.S.O., M.C.
to U.K. 20.4.19
Capt.R.T.Oldfield, M.C.
to U.K. 20.4.19
Capt.R.I.Edwards, M.C.
to U.K. 22.4.19 To join Russian Volunteer Relief Force
Lieut.G.Spence
to U.K. Sick 20.4.19.
Major L.H.Keep, D.S.O., M.C.
assumed command of the Battalion