4th SAI spend time in recovery and supplying work parties near Arras

The 4th SAI supply work parties near Arras and spend time in recovery and training.

• • 1st to 19th Nov
    Day and night time working parties in Arras
  • 20th Nov
    Moved to Wanquetin
  • 21st Nov
    Men move to better billets. Officers quarters very bad.
  • 22nd to 30th Nov
    Training
    • Bayonet practice
    • Route marching
    • Firing from the hip
    • Bombing
    • Musketry and rapid loading
  • 30th Nov
    War diary of the 4th SAI signed by D.R.Hunt Major commanding 4th SA Inf