Monday 26th July 1915

Tunstill's Company remained in training at Bramshott.

Capt. Charles Bathurst, Adjutant 10DWR (see 23^rd September 1914) wrote to Mrs. Ann Hopkins, mother of Pte. Michael Hopkins (see 26^th April), who had failed to return on time from his embarkation leave: “Your son has been absent from his Regiment since 22^nd. If you know of his whereabouts you are requested, in the interest of the soldier, to induce him to return to his Regimental duty forthwith”.