Captain Tunstill's Men - a day-by day account of one Company in the Great War
Friday, 8 April 2016
Sunday 9th April 1916
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Billets at Sains-en-Gohelle (Coron Fosse 10) Conditions were again quiet. Orders were received for the Battalion to be prepared to reliev...
Thursday, 7 April 2016
Saturday 8th April 1916
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Billets at Sains-en-Gohelle (Coron Fosse 10) Conditions were again quiet, with little to report, other than some desultory German shellin...
Wednesday, 6 April 2016
Friday 7th April 1916
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Billets at Sains-en-Gohelle (Coron Fosse 10) Conditions again remained quiet, with nothing to report. At 20 th General Hospital at Cam...
Tuesday, 5 April 2016
Thursday 6th April 1916
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Billets at Sains-en-Gohelle (Coron Fosse 10) What the War Diary described as “a desultory kind of shelling” continued for much of the day...
Monday, 4 April 2016
Wednesday 5th April 1916
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Billets at Sains-en-Gohelle (Coron Fosse 10) In between tours in the trenches the Battalion was again billeted in and around Sains-en-G...
Tuesday 4th April 1916
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Front line trenches west of Angres The day was much colder and dull but passed off without incident. Orders were received that the Battal...
Saturday, 2 April 2016
Monday 3rd April 1916
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Front line trenches west of Angres The morning was rather hazy but as the day progressed so the weather improved and it became “very pleasa...
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