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10th Battalion
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Sept 1914
Formed in Bury as part of the Second New Army (K2) and then moved to Bovington to join the 52nd
Brigade of the 17th (Northern) Division and then moved to Hursley.
15.07.1915
Mobilised for war and landed at Boulogne and the Division engaged in various actions on the Western
Front including;
During 1916
The Actions of Spring 1916, The Battle of Albert, The Battle of Delville Wood.
During 1917
The First and Second Battles of the Scarpe, The Capture of Roeux, The First and Second Battles of Passchendaele.
During 1918
The Battle of St Quentin, The Battle of Bapaume, The Battle of Amiens, The Battle of Albert, The Battle of
Bapaume, The Battle of Havrincourt, The Battle of Epehy, The Battle of Cambrai 1918, The pursuit to the Selle,
The Battle of the Selle, The Battle of the Sambre.
11.11.1918
Ended the war in France, Beaufort south of Maubeuage.
WW1
| From | To | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | -- | Raised in Bury 9th September 1914, various camps in UK until 15th July 1915 embarked from Folkestone to Boulogne |
| 1915 | 1919 | The Bluff-Battle of Albert- Battle of Delville Wood. Arras-Scarpe,Roeux, First Passchendale-Second Passchendale. St Quintin, Bapaume,Amiens,Havrincourt,Epehy,Cambrai,Selle,Sambre. |
WW2
| From | To | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -- | (Reformed in Exeter)-Coatbridge-Lowestoft |
| 1942 | -- | Jan-Oct. Bombay, Quetta, Comilla, Chittagong |
| 1942 | 1943 | Cox's Bazaar-Bawli Bazaar-Bithidaung-West Hill-Temple Hill |
| 1944 | 1945 | Hill 75-Taungglamaw-Rathduang-Ranchi-Fyzabad |
| 1945 | -- | Disbanded 31 October 1945 |
| 1942 | 1945 | Misc photos taken in Burma and India (not sure of dates) |
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