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OCR Page 1 of 2WAR DIARY
3nd Bn.
August 29th, 1918.
Mistya during morning. Battery D camorlaged in new
position, ready ror special mission. Artillery quiet during
day. Gas attack on rour Boche batteries stamed at 8.00 P.M.
Heavy firing on Boche, 5ão rounds per Battery. Battery E
shelled with gas. Battery D shelled; 3 horses killed. Only
one platoon moved out and baok to old position. Several gas
alarms during night.
August 30th, 1918.
Battery F fired two barrages in the early morning.
Three gas alarms given. anemy artillery very active. E and D
batteries snelled with HE ana gas shells. No casualties. El D
Battery' a remaining two guns movea back to old position.
August 3lst, 1918.
Artillery quiet again. Weather fair, orders
received that the Battalion would move to Kruth. D Battery
moved out during night.
September lst, 1918
Second Battalion Commander in command of Echelon
3.
'NATIONAL
at Kruth. In the evening Batteries E and F. together with
ARCHIVES AND
Second Bn. Headquarters movea to Krüth. Artillery quist.
RECORDS
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SERVICE"
September and, 1918.
Battalion at rest at Kruth. Ordera receivad to
nove to Vagny and Baneville.
September 3ra, 1918.
Battalion moved from Kruth to Zaneville, moving
out at 5.00 A.M. Stopped one hour for dinner near Saulxures
and arrived at Vagny 4.00 P.M. Horsee and men not unduly
fatigued. Forage and ratione at station on arrival.
September 4th, 1918.
Battalion billeted at Vagny - rest and clean up day.
September sth, 1918.
Secona Bn. ordered xuxxagx to entrain during day.
E Battery and 2hd Bn. Headquarters entrained at Saulxures,
leaving'at 5.00 P.M. F and D Batteries entrained at Saulxures
and
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World War, 1914-1918
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