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17 Welsh  October 1917
119th Inf Bgd Order
121
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SECRET
COPY No..3..
119th Infantry Brigade Order No 121
Reference Maps.
LENS 11,  1/100,000
And  51c. 1/40,000
1.  The 119th Infantry Brigade Group will march on the 29th October 1917 to the LUCHEUX - COUTURELLE Area. Map of route and Billeting Area "A" and March Table "B"  Attached
2. Refilling point COULLEMONT.
3. (a) Lorries will make two trips and will report at 1.30 p.m.

LORRIES

PLACE

For UNIT

1

GOUY CHURCH

119th Brigade H.Q.)
120th Works Coy.  )

1

Do

12th S.W. Borderers

1

Do

18th Welsh Regt

1

SIMENCOURT CHURCH

19th R.W. Fusiliers

1

do

17th Welsh Regt.

1

do

119th M.G. Coy, & )
119th T.M.B.      )

(b) Lorries are to be loaded and off-loaded without delay
4. (a) The officer detailed by each Unit for settling civilian claims and obtaining certificate of cleanliness from the Town Mayor, will if possible, rejoin his Unit by the lorry on its second journey after handing in the required certificates to Major D.APPLEBY, 17th Welsh Regiment.
    Major APPLEBY will rejoin with his Interpreter as soon as he has collected all the certificates and has satisfied himself that all claims have been settled.
5. Billeting N.C.O's for Companies, under an Officer, will be sent two hours ahead of the Battalion to take over Billets from their Billeting Officer who has proceeded to the new area today.
6. Halts will be made for 10 minutes in each hour at 10 minutes before each clock hour.
7. Intervals of 200 yards will be maintained between all Units and between Companies and Transport.
8. 119th Infantry Brigade Headquarters will close at GOUY at 9    a.m. and open at COUTURELLE at the same hour.
9. Acknowledge

[Transcriber's note: This order is dated October 1917 at top but see date of 1916 at bottom left - both highlighted in yellow - GGD]

[Signed]   P. J. Hore     

Issued at 8 p.m.

Captain. A/Brigade Major  

28th Octr 1916

119th Infantry Brigade