Captain Tunstill's Men - a day-by day account of one Company in the Great War
Saturday, 21 January 2017
Monday 22nd January 1917
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Front line trenches in Sanctuary Wood (I.24.b.2½.8½ to I.24.b.8½.3½) In the continuing freezing weather little work could be done, but...
Friday, 20 January 2017
Sunday 21st January 1917
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Front line trenches in Sanctuary Wood (I.24.b.2½.8½ to I.24.b.8½.3½) The weather was cold and the ground so hard after a period of pro...
Thursday, 19 January 2017
Saturday 20th January 1917
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Billets in the Infantry Barracks in Ypres The weather remained bitterly cold. The Battalion moved into front line trenches in Sanctuary W...
Wednesday, 18 January 2017
Friday 19th January 1917
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Billets in the Infantry Barracks in Ypres Another bitterly cold day. Training, and the provision of working parties, continued. More ...
Tuesday, 17 January 2017
Thursday 18th January 1917
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Billets in the Infantry Barracks in Ypres The very cold weather continued, with a hard frost. Training, and the provision of working part...
Monday, 16 January 2017
Wednesday 17th January 1917
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Billets in the Infantry Barracks in Ypres The men of the two recent drafts were given intensive arms drill whilst upwards of 160 men were...
Tuesday 16th January 1917
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Winnipeg Camp The weather was much colder and there was a light dusting of snow. The Battalion made its now familiar journey back to Ypres...
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