Major Roland Pillinger

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June Lt.-Colonel W. O. Gibbs takes command. Dismounted parties engage in line duties. Nov. and Dec. dismounted parties night patrolling after Battle of Cambrai.

This entry was posted on November 14, 2019 by Richard Pillinger.

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← February move to Fressin. Lt.-Colonel J. P. Hardwick takes command. April 9th Division moves to Arras. Engage enemy at Orange Hill, village of Monchy-le-Preux taken but shellfire cause heavy casualties. 2 officers and 25 O.R. killed, 7 officers and 150 O.R. wounded. Feb. Rejoin 6th Cavalry Division. Move to Tertry. Night air attack 10 killed, 28 injured. March 23rd Amiens; successful action at Collezy under Viscount Ednam. Heavy fighting continues until April 4th. 1 officer and 9 O.R. killed, 7 officers and 61 O. R. wounded, 15 missing. April 7th Lt.-Colonel Whitmore takes command. →
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