Special Idea
(Reference Map.—Map of Liverpool Manœuvre Area)
On the morning of the 7th January the O.C. Brown Brigade was informed by his patrols that the White Advanced Guard had occupied ECKERSLEY at 8 A.M.
On the receipt of this information the O.C. Brown Brigade decides to advance and attack the White force.
1ST PHASE
1. Reconnaissance and Screening Duties by the Light Horse.
2. Use of Artillery in checking the advance of hostile Infantry by long-range fire.
(Map No. 2—Infantry advancing, Target marked No. 1.)
2ND PHASE
Development of Attack