Part of A Company, 8th Battalion, the Territorials
Local Casualties today: None
Rolling Casualty Count: 1
The 2nd Battalion disembarked in Boulogne and marched to the Camp de Marlborough on a hill near the town.
The 3rd Battalion arrived in France. The 3rd Brigade marched from Braine in chilly rain.
Masters of Cathedral King's School were preparing to organise a body of public schoolboys who could assist in harvesting if needed: At present there is no shortage of labour with firms closing down and others working short time.
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