On September 1 it went into the line for four days, and came in for a certain amount of shelling. Second Lieutenant R. H. Carson received a bad wound in the side from a shell, and although he was carried down to the dressing-station, where it was at first thought that his wound was not serious, he died the next day. Second Lieutenant S. Y. P. Gardner was wounded, and Second Lieutenant W. A. Fleet was gassed. On September 5 the Battalion entrained at Lunéville Siding for Ondank, whence it marched to Cariboo Camp. On the 13th it moved to Harrow Camp, and on the 21st to Purbrook Camp. The following officers joined during the month: Lieutenant A. A. Moller, Lieutenant J. F. Tindal-Atkinson, Second Lieutenant F. H. Ennor, Second Lieutenant C. C. Mays, Second Lieutenant R. Hall-Watt, Lieutenant J. P. Bibby, Second Lieutenant W. U. Timmis, Lieutenant C. Wilkinson, Second Lieutenant F. T. Maurice, Lieutenant the Hon. P. P. Cary, Second Lieutenant J. A. Lloyd. [Sidenote: Oct.] The first few days in October were spent by the Battalion at Putney Camp, and on the 3rd it moved to the Elverdinghe Area, where the following officers rejoined: Captain Spence, Captain Chamberlain, Lieutenant Bevan, and Second Lieutenant Timmis. LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE 1ST BATTALION AT THE BEGINNING OF OCTOBER Lieut.-Colonel M. E. Makgill-Crichton- Maitland, D.S.O. Commanding Battalion. Major H. G. C. Viscount Lascelles Second in Command. Capt. P. J. S. Pearson-Gregory Adjutant. Lieut. D. H. S. Riddiford Transport Officer. Capt. and Quartermaster J. Teece, M.C. Quartermaster. Capt. L. G. Fisher-Rowe, M.C. King’s Company. Lieut. T. P. M. Bevan, M.C. ” ” Lieut. L. de J. Harvard ” ” 2nd Lieut. R. B. St. Q. Wall ” ” 2nd Lieut. R. C. Bruce ” ” Capt. A. T. G. Rhodes No. 2 Company. 2nd Lieut. L. G. Byng ” ” 2nd Lieut. W. U. Timmis ” ” 2nd Lieut. R. Hall-Watt ” ” Capt. P. M. Spence No. 3 Company. Lieut. P. G. Simmons ” ” Lieut. J. P. Bibby ” ” 2nd Lieut. F. H. Ennor ” ” Lieut. A. A. Moller No. 4 Company. Lieut. the Hon. P. P. Cary ” ” Lieut. R. P. le P. Trench, M.C. ” ” Lieut. J. F. Tindal-Atkinson ” ” 2nd Lieut. A. S. Chambers ” ” 2nd Lieut. C. C. Mays ” ” Capt. P. H. Wells, R.A.M.C. Medical Officer. THE 2ND BATTALION [Sidenote: Aug.]