Planche and Simmons were wounded within 5 minutes of zero hour, and did not even reach the enemy front line. The right flank was held up by wire and heavy machine gun and rifle fire from enemy front line and Batter trench. The Battalion, 520 strong all ranks, went "over the top" supported by a heavy artillery barrage. The 102nd Battalion was on the right, and the 38th Battalion on the left.ġst Wave A Coy Lt. "D" Coy three platoons across Battalion frontage. "C" Coy on right of "B" Coy, to Old Boot Sap exclusive. "B" Coy in three waves of one platoon each on right of "A" Coy, to a point 100 yards south of Tottenham. inclusive to a point 100 yards north of Tottenham. "A" Coy in three waves of one platoon each, Vincent Street. the Battalion was reported in battle position as follows: "A" Coy moved up and took position on left flank, relieving "D" Coy, which Coy took up position across Battalion frontage behind A,B & C Coys.Īt 10 P.M. "C" & "D" Coys shortening their frontage accordingly.Īp.8. "B" Coy moved up to front line, taking up position to right and left of Tottenham. major Heard was hit by bullet in thigh.Īp.7. Major Maxwell, Works Officer, was hit badly in the left arm. Sinclair were slightly wounded, but remained at duty. Large working parties supplied on Assembly trenches and C.T.s "C" assembly trench was dug from Tottenham to Old Boot Sap. "D" Coy garrisoning Vincent Street inclusive to Tottenham exclusive, and "C" Coy Tottenham inclusive to Old Boot Sap exclusive.īattalion Headquarters were moved from Old Dugout in Zouave Valley to Tottenham Caves.Īp. "C" & "D" Coys Tottenham Caves and Front Line. Leroy Shaw, moved from billets, Chateau de la Haie, to the front area. The Battalion, under the command of Major H. THE BATTLE OF VIMY RIDGE (Map Location: Vimy 36c.8.W.3. (Canadian Grenadier Guards)Īppendix "A" to War Diary for April, 1917. To access this site you must agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.87th Battalion Canadian Infantry. We consider the data we process through cookies anonymous, since this information does not relate to an identified or identifiable natural person. You must also be informed that this website uses cookies to analyse web traffic and enhance site features. Knowing what your children are doing online.
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