Military Instructors Manual

Chapter 24

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appropriate detail (about 2 squads) to proceed to _Food Station_, which is located at the wire entanglement on the _west_ side of the _Target Range_ about 400 yards _north of Brigade Headquarters_. e. The details mentioned above will proceed via trenches, leaving same at junction of _Tipperary_ trench and _Rams Horn_ boyau in the following order: Co. D: Detail will clear junction _Rams Horn_ boyau and _Tipperary_ trench at 5.40 a.m., 11.10 a.m. and 4.40 p.m. Co. A: Detail will clear junction _Tremont_ trench, and _Rams Horn_ boyau at 5.30 a.m., 11.00 a.m. and 4.30 p.m., proceeding via _Rams Horn_ boyau. Co. B: Detail will clear junction _Tremont_ trench, and _Poire_ boyau at 5.35 a.m., 11.05 a.m. and 4.55 p.m., proceeding via _Poire_ boyau and _Tipperary_ trench. Co. C: Detail will clear junction _Tremont_ trench and _Slum_ boyau at 5.40 a.m., 11.10 a.m. and 4.40 p.m., proceeding via _Slum_ boyau and _Tipperary_ trench. f. These details will return to their respective sectors via the indicated routes, moving in reverse order at five-minute intervals, and company commanders will make necessary arrangements for distribution of food within their respective sectors. g. Company commanders will cause the necessary police after each meal to insure sanitary condition of trenches. h. Food containers will be held in company until the next meal hour when they will be returned to the _Food Station_. i. _Water_: Water wagon will be at the _Food Station_ from 10.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. daily. j. Containers for water will be furnished by Regimental Supply Officer at the _Food Station_. k. All men will carry full canteens of water when entering the trenches.