15 Apr 1917:

2^nd Labour Battalion, working in the Fifth Army area moves from Bapaume to Fremicourt.  The unit is employed on road construction work.

10-12 May 1917:

2^nd Labour Battalion moves from Fremicourt, en route to Butte De Warlencourt.

25 May 1917:

2^nd Labour Battalion ordered to move to 58^th Group, Fifth Army.

26 May 1917:

2^nd Labour Battalion moves to 58^th Group, Fifth Army.

30 May 1917:

2^nd Labour Battalion at Fremicourt.

1 Jul 1917:

2^nd Labour Battalion working on light railways.

1 Sep 1917:

701^st Labour Company formed from the 2^nd Labour Battalion.  The company is working on light rail construction.

3 Oct 1917:

701^st Labour Company working in IV Corps area.

19-20 Nov 1917:

701^st Labour Company moves to VI Corps area with Third Army at Mory.

15 Dec 1917:

701^st Labour Company at Mory working on light rail construction.

3 Jan 1918:

One man in company wounded.

24 Jan 1918:

290138 Sergeant B. Deeley of the 701^st Labour Company awarded the Military Medal. 

22 Mar 1918:

701^st Labour Company moved from Mory to Bucquoy.  Working on light railways.

24    Mar 1918:

German Offensive.  The 701^st Labour Company at Bucquoy working on maintaining a light railway under shell fire.

27 Mar 1918:

701^st Labour Company at Posseux.

29 Mar 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves to Lucheux to do forestry work.

31 Mar – 1 Apr 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves to Fosseux to do light railway work.

18 Apr 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves from Fosseux to Herissart to do forestry work.

24 Apr 1918:

701^st Labour Company working on construction of defensive works. 

13-14 May 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves from Herissart to Louvencourt to construct defensive works.

1-22 Jul 1918

4 men accidentally injured in the 701^st Labour Company.

7 Aug 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves from Louvencourt to Puchevillers and Toutencourt for light railway work.

20 Aug 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves from Puchevillers to Coigneux to work on a broad gauge railway.

22 Aug 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves to Saulty, then from Bouqoy to Larbret.  Engaged with railway work.

27 Aug 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves from Saulty to Aveluy.

28 Aug 1918:

701^st Labour Company working on bridging.

19 Sep 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves from Hamel to Marieux.

12 Oct 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves to Pas, Puchevillers, Saulty and Nergnies, then to Cambrai.

14 Oct 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves to Awoingt for rail work.

25 Nov 1918:

701^st Labour Company moves to Cambrai.

14 Dec 1918:

701^st Labour Company at Rieux.