Lieutenant-Colonel H S Poyntz
Thursday 1st
March 1917 from our correspondent in the
field
The 2nd
Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment are still in the front line at Agny,
south-west of Arras. It has been a quiet day without casualties but with a few
changes. The commanding officer, Lieutenant-Colonel H D Poyntz has taken over
as commender of 89th Infantry Brigade in the absence of Brigadier-General F C
Stanley. Captain H A W Pearse has gone to 89th Infantry Brigade Headquarters
for instruction and Lieutenant H de Buriatte has taken over command of A Company.
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