[A Short History of the 6th Division by Edward Lear]@TWC D-Link bookA Short History of the 6th Division CHAPTER VII 11/11
Jacob) congratulating them on their excellent work. Before leaving the subject of the tour of the Division in the Loos-Lens front, some reference ought to be made to the successes won during that period by the Division in horse shows.
After practically sweeping the board in all events at the I Corps show for which it was eligible to enter, the Division secured seven first and eight second prizes at the First Army show, as well as the cup for the best R.A. turn-out presented by G.O.C., R.A., First Army, and also that for the best R.E.
turn-out, presented by the C.E., First Army. The Divisional Ammunition Column secured prizes for the two best teams of mules, the best single mule, and the best light draught horse..
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