The First World War
War Diary of The Royal Canadian Regiment

Transcription by Captain Michael O'Leary, The RCR.

MARCH 1917

APPENDIX 6
SECRET
Copy No. 16

March 19th, 1917.

R.C.R. Order No. 8.

Reference map Sheet
36B 1/40,000

1.     INTENTION

The Regiment (less two Cos) will march to LA MOTTE CAMP tomorrow.

2.     DETAIL

(a)     The Regiment less "A" & "B" Cos., one half Transport, one half Q.M. Stores will parade on Battalion Parade Ground at 10.40 A.M. Markers 10.30 A.M.

(b)     ROUTE. RUITZ, BARLIN, BOIS D' OLHAIN, VERDREL, GRAND SERVIES.

(c)     ORDER OF MARCH. Scouts, Signallers, and Runners, "C" Co., Band, "D" Co. and Transport.

Issued by Runner
At 4.00 p.m.

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

Copy No. 1. - 7th Cdn Inf Bde.
2. - "A" Co.
3. - "B" Co.
4. - "C" Co.
5. - "D" Co.
6. - Quartermaster.
7. - Transport Officer.
8. - Medical Officer.
9. - R. S. M.
10. - Scouts.
11. - Signals.
12. - Band.
13. - Lewis Gun Officer.
14. - Bombing Officer.
15 to 17. - War Diary.