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May 28, 2023 Warlund May 28, 2023 Warlund May 02, 2022 MBrunsdon Sep 12, 2020 Capt Newcombe	e000976962 -4- 35 mixed with other Battalions and reported to Headquarters, and ration parties were sent in from the line. Ammunition was sent up and dumps established along our new line CYRUS and BABY trenches and No. 6 crater. Ammunition sent up amounted to :- S.A.A 175.000 rounds No. 5 Mill bombs 900 No. 23 " " 350 Red S.O.S. 84 White Very Lights 500 Strength taking part in operations covering this period was as follows :- Officers who went over with waves ………………………………… 12 Officers at Battalion Headquarters …………………………………... 7 Officers brought up as reinforcements …………………………….. 3 Other ranks going over with waves ………………………………….. 550 Other ranks brought up as reinforcements ………………………. 60 Signallers and Runners …………………………………………………….. 24 Medical Staff ……………………………………………………………………. 5 Headquarters details ………………………………………………………. 5 Tump Line carrying party ………………………………………………… 52 Carrying party for 12th machine gun coy …………………………. 16 Other ranks as Tunnel Guard …………………………………………… 11 ------- Total …………………. 744 Casualties during the period April 9th to 13th were Officers Other ranks Killed 4 54 Wounded 9 214 Missing - 44 Total 325 MATERIAL CAPTURED 5 Tons perdite 1 Heavy Trench mortar 1w No. 1729 2 Light “ “ (brought in and placed on dump in 3 Machine Guns (ZOUAVE VALLEY) 1 ½ Doz .S.W.W. discs with tape 100 German rifles 11.500 S.A.A. in belts 2 doz rifle grenades 4 spare barrels for machine gns 1 sap winch 1 sap barrel 6 Coils Cable 35 Stick Bombs 3 Telephone sets Prisoners taken 2 officers 145 other ranks I have the Honor to be Sir Your Obedient servant W.S. Ward Major O.C. 38th Canadian Inf Battn	e000976962 -4- 35 mixed with other Battalions and reported to Headquarters, and ration parties were sent in from the line. Ammunition was sent up and dumps established along our new line CYRUS and BABY trenches and No. 6 crater. Ammunition sent up amounted to :- S.A.A 175.000 rounds No. 5 Mill bombs 900 No. 23 " " 350 Red S.O.S. 84 White Very Lights 500 Strength taking part in operations covering this period was as follows :- Officers who went over with waves ………………………………… 12 Officers at Battalion Headquarters …………………………………... 7 Officers brought up as reinforcements …………………………….. 3 Other ranks going over with waves ………………………………….. 550 Other ranks brought up as reinforcements ………………………. 60 Signallers and Runners …………………………………………………….. 24 Medical Staff ……………………………………………………………………. 5 Headquarters details ………………………………………………………. 5 Tump Line carrying party ………………………………………………… 52 Carrying party for 12th machine gun coy …………………………. 16 Other ranks as Tunnel Guard …………………………………………… 11 ------- Total …………………. 744 Casualties during the period April 9th to 13th were Officers Other ranks Killed 4 54 Wounded 9 214 Missing - 44 Total 325 MATERIAL CAPTURED 5 Tons perdite 1 Heavy Trench mortar 1w No. 1729 2 Light “ “ (brought in and placed on dump in 3 Machine Guns (ZOUAVE VALLEY) 1 ½ Doz .S.W.W. discs with tape 100 German rifles 11.500 S.A.A. in belts 2 doz rifle grenades 4 spare barrels for machine gns 1 sap winch 1 sap barrel 6 Coils Cable 35 Stick Bombs 3 Telephone sets Prisoners taken 2 officers 145 other ranks I have the Honor to be Sir Your Obedient servant W.S. Ward Major O.C. 38th Canadian Inf Battn

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