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Monday, 18 March 2019

Wednesday 19th March 1919

Billets at Montecchia di Crosara

Pte. Samuel Wilkinson (see 13th December 1918), who had been in hospital for treatment for gonorrhoea, was transferred from 2nd Western General Hospital in Manchester to Seaforth Auxiliary Hospital in Dingwall.

Sgt. Christopher Clapham MM (see 16th February), L.Sgt. Albert Reynolds (see 16th February), Cpl. Mark Butler (see 16th February), L.Cpls. Robert William Gough (see 10th February) and Arthur Whincup (see 26th August) and Ptes. Robert Henry Arnold MM (see 18th February), Harold Clifford Ashbrook (see 15th February), William Henry Bray (see 10th February), Ernest George Coxall (see 8th September 1917), Joseph Dent (see 16th February),  Harry Duthoit (see 28th July 1918), William Gordon Johnston (see 10th February), Job Kayley (see 29th July 1916), Thomas Laytham (see 9th October 1914), Joseph Livesey (see 10th February), James Longworth (see 18th September 1918), Fred Metcalfe (13643) (see below) Bruce Ernest Nash (see 8th February), Harry Nason MM (see 5th June 1918), James Edward Parkinson (see 16th February), William Ward Pickles (see 16th February), John Wright Pollard (see 16th February), Arthur Simpson (201538) (see 16th February)   Robert Frank Smith (25829) (see 10th February), George Smith (14547) (see 27th October 1918), and David Twigg (see 16th February) were officially transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z.

Fred Metcalfe (13643) had been an original member of the Battalion but in the absence of a surviving service record I am unable to make a positive identification of this man or establish any details of his service.

Pte. Frederick George Westlake (see 31st October 1918), who had been in England since October 1918, having suffered an accidental gunshot wound to his right foot on 25th August 1918, was also officially transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z.

Pte. John Willie Bannon (see 5th June 1918) was also officially transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z; he had at some point (date and details unknown) been transferred from 10DWR to 2DWR.

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