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War Diary

1916-02-25
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location France, Outersteene
Entry A Battn attack was practised: at noon there was a German flammenwerfer demonstration under the supervision of the Chemical Advisor of the 2nd Army, for the purpose of showing how harmless the liquid fire employed by the enemy in reality was. Capt Segrave from the Staff of the 50th Inf Bde joined the Battn on return to regimental duty.