13th Bn. Bucquoy, 21st August. In this attack the 13th Battalion, 37th Division, took part on 21st August. All objectives were taken rapidly and the Naval Division and cavalry passed through.

23rd to 26th August. On the 23rd the 13th Battalion was again in action and their Commanding Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel A. N. Strode Jackson, D.S.O., was wounded. On the 24th they again advanced, but their objective, the village of Favreuil, was not captured until the 26th.

1st Bn Behagnies, 22nd to 24th August. The 2nd Division was also in the Third Army attack, and the 1st Battalion had the task from 22nd to 24th August of protecting the flank of the 5th Brigade attacking Behagnies and Sapignies. In these three days the Battalion had captured one and a half times its own strength in prisoners.

Losses: Officers: wounded 3; other ranks: 63.

13th Bn. Trescault, 11th and 12th September. The 13th Battalion in the 37th Division, Fourth Army, were in action on 11th and 12th September in the capture of Trescault village. Hand-to-hand fighting took place and on the following day the Germans counter-attacked unsuccessfully, leaving many dead. The Battalion was withdrawn on the 16th.

Losses: Officers: killed 2, wounded 6; other ranks: 40.

2nd Bn. Bertaucourt, 18th September. The 1st Division in the Fourth Army took part in the big attack on 18th September. The 2nd Battalion suffered some delay from machine-gun fire, but turned their position and advanced to the farther edge of Bertaucourt village, where they consolidated.

Losses: Officers: killed 2, wounded 3; other ranks: 124.

Fillers Guislain, 23rd September. In the 33rd Division attack our 16th Bn. 16th Battalion met determined resistance in the village. At one point an enemy trench changed hands four times. Here Second-Lieutenant G. S. Hogan twice led his platoon attack. In the first attack he received three wounds, and in the second his foot was blown off. He was taken prisoner and later awarded the D.S.O.

Losses: Officers: wounded 5; other ranks: unrecorded.