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War Diary, 1/18th London Regiment – October 1917

1st October – Aubrey Camp.
In Divisional Reserve.

2nd October – Aubrey Camp.
Battalion inspected by Major General and D.S.O. presented to Lt Col D. B. Parry and Military Medals to Sgt Murphy, Sgt Platt, Cpl Easthill and Rfn Macnamara.

3rd October – Naval Trench.
Battalion moved into line and relieved 15th London Regt. Situation Quiet.

4th to 10th October – Naval Trench.
In Line — Situation Quiet.

11th October – Roundhay Camp.
Relieved by 20th Lon. Regt. & moved to Roundhay Camp in Bde Reserve.

12th to 17th October – Roundhay Camp.
In Brigade Reserve.

18th October – Aubrey Camp.
Relieved by 21st Lon Regt and moved into Divl Reserve at Aubrey Camp.

19th/20th October – Aubrey Camp.
In Divisional Reserve.

21st October – Aubrey Camp.
Bar to M.M. presented by Major Murphy to Sgt Loveless.

22nd to 24th October – Aubrey Camp.
Working Parties under RE Officers for improvement of Camp.

25th October – Aubrey Camp.
Lord Mayor of London Inspected the Battalion.

26th October – Support.
Relieved 7th Lon Regt & moved into Bde Support in RED LINE. Situation Quiet.

27th to 29th October – Support.
In Brigade Support — quiet.

30th October – In Line.
Relieved 19th Lon Regt and moved into Line (left section front). Situation quiet.

31st October– In Line.
Quiet.