killed and 100 wounded. Big casualty list and not much gained by it. Lieutenant Lyon headed a charge on a German trench. A position was entrenched during the night and we were relieved 19 October 1914 by the Lincoln Regiment at 5.30 the next morning. Moved back as reserve. The Lincolns relieving us in the trenches. 20 October 1914 C & D Companies under Major Forbes ordered to HERLIES to support 5th Fusiliers. A & B Company made entrenchments most of the night. 21 October 1914 Orders were received in the afternoon to withdraw to a line about half a mile back. 22 October 1914 The two companies under Major Forbes covered the retirement of 5th Fusiliers out of Herlies. During the afternoon these two companies suffered from