The TOTAL STRENGTH of the Battalion on 17th August was 16 Officers and 522 Other Ranks. Four days later the strength of the Battalion was now recorded as being 7 Officers and 310 Other Ranks.

The first day of the attack, 18th August, saw the largest losses: 2 Officers killed and 6 wounded; 30 Other […]

As found in the service papers of a Loyal North Lancashire Regiment soldier;

As found in a Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, Battalion War Diary;