The First World War
War Diary of The Royal Canadian Regiment

Transcription by Captain Michael O'Leary, The RCR.

OCTOBER 1916

APPENDIX 9
SECRET
Copy No. 12

19.10.16

R.C.R. Order No. 47.

Ref. Map LENS 1/100,000

1.     Intention. Move to VILLERS-L'HOPITAL tomorrow 20TH October, 1916.

2.     Detail Starting point - Church PROUVILLE.

Time to pass Starting Point - 9.40 a.m.

Order of march - "A", "B", Band & Drums, "C", "D"

Detachments as usual.

3.     Route. MAISECOURT - BEAUVOUERIDGE.

Issued by Runner at 7.30 p.m.

(signed)
E.C. Snider
Lieut.
Adjutant The Royal Canadian Regiment.

Copy No. 1 - 7TH Cdn. Inf. Bde.
Copy No. 2 - "A" Co.
Copy No. 3 - "B" Co.
Copy No. 4 - "C" Co.
Copy No. 5 - "D" Co.
Copy No. 6 - Bombers.
Copy No. 7 - Signals.
Copy No. 8 - Lewis Guns.
Copy No. 9 - Scouts.
Copy No. 10 - Transport.
Copy No. 11 - Quartermaster.
Copy No. 12 - Medical Officer.
Copy No. 13 - R.S.M.
Copy No. 14-16 - War Diary.
Copy No. 17 - Band.
Copy No. 18 - O.Q. File.
Copy No. 19 - H.Q Mess.