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War Diary

1915-11-28
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location Belgium, Ploegsteert Wood
Entry In trenches. Useful patrol work done during past 3 nights by 2nd Lieuts Brown, Sharpe and Cordon. The exact strength of enemy's wire ascertained. The Germans relieved last night, and are active with sniping. Pte Beauchamp Machine Gun Det. was shot through head at 8.30a.m. looking over parapet. Men working in trenches, no church service held.