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War Diary

1915-09-22
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location Belgium, Ypres
Entry Enemy replied to our bombardment of HOOGE positions by shelling town and ramparts. Continuous firing throughout the day. Very heavy shells were put into YPRES in the morning probably 15 inch. Ramparts damaged. One culvert cracked. The whole Battn was out digging at night until early morning.