The South Irish Horse
The South Irish Horse
The South Irish Horse

Source document: Public Record Office Kew WO 95/930
XVIII Corps Cav Regt.
Place, Date Summary of Events and Information
1.1.17
Lieut CJ Colthurst returned to duty from hospital
2.1.17
Lieut CJ Colthurst transferred to 1st Corps Cav
20.1.17
Capt LG ____ joined from VI Corps.
2nd Lieut E Hamilton & 2nd Lieut W Dwyer with 80 ORs arrived at PAS
22.1.17
Lieut CI Stewart & 2nd Lieut N McCarroll joined from base posted to B Sqn
Lieut Col AG McClintock arrived in Pas & took over command of the Regt
23.1.17
2nd Lieut JA Watts joined posted to A Sqn
28.1.17
2nd Lieut WG Fergusson & 2nd Lieut AB Madden posted to B & A Sqn
3.5.17
Capt Blackett joins B Sqn
12.5.17
2nd Lieut R Dease joined from base, posted to A Sqn
17.7.17
Dismounted training
19.7.17
325 riding horses were dispatched to Marseilles. All saddlery was cleaned and dubbined and packed
27.8.17
1st Regt SIH joined
28.8.17
Infantry training commenced the amalgamation of the two regiments into an Infantry Battalion

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