The First World War
War Diary of The Royal Canadian Regiment

Transcription by Captain Michael O'Leary, The RCR.

JUNE 1916

APPENDIX 4
Headquarters,
The Royal Canadian Regiment,
26th June, 1916.

Officer Commanding.

Battalion will be relieved to night by the P.P.C.L.I.

Upon relief Companies will march independently to YPRES.

H.Q., "A", "B", and "C" Companies to proceed to LILLE GATE and "D" Company to MENIN GATE where guides will meet them.

One Platoon "A" Company under Lieut. McMurray will garrison I.H. and I.K. two Sections to each.
Guides which bring in P.P.C.L.I. Platoon from these two Posts will guide "A" Company's Platoon to them.

On Relief tonight every man will carry out as much salvage as possible. The salvage is to be dumped at the respective Company ration Dumps. It is of the utmost importance that all salvage should be removed by us tonight.

(signed)
E.C. Snider
Lieut.
A/Adjutant The Royal Canadian Regiment.

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