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Tuesday 23 January 2018

Thursday 24th January 1918

In Brigade Reserve at Pederiva

A Brigade competition was held in the transport lines to judge the standard of saddlery and harness. The competition was won by 10DWR, securing the first prize of 100 lira.



Pte. Frank Dodgson (see 6th January) was discharged from 23rd Division Rest Station and re-joined the Battalion.
Ptes. Newton Dobson (see 2nd October 1916), Michael Langley (see 5th October 1917) and Edward Percy Webb (see 29th October 1917) departed for England on two weeks leave. 

Ptes. George Bernard Hardy (see 7th December 1917), Harold Parsons (see 26th October 1917), Arthur Wideman (see 21st November) and Herbert Wood (see 1st December 1917) were posted back to France from 3DWR at North Shields; they would join 2DWR.
A payment of £1 2s. 5d. was authorised, being the amount due in pay and allowances to the late Pte. Stanley Broadbent (see 20th September 1917), who had been killed in action on 20th September 1917; the payment would go to his father, Albert.
A payment of £14 3d. was authorised, being the amount due in pay and allowances to the late Sgt. Ernest Nussey (see 5th October 1917), who had been killed in action on 20th September 1917; the payment would go to his father, Thomas.

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