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War Diary

1916-05-10
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location France, Pylones, Bethune - Arras Road
Entry (10th - 12th) While the Battn was in Bde reserve three Coys worked by night under divisional orders on a support trench to the P line. This included the whole Bde front. Small parties from these companies also worked on the CTs in the right and left Battn sectors. Of the remaining Coy, two platoons worked on the construction of dugouts in the Pylones trench, the other two platoons went back to MONT ST ELOY with HQ details. On the12th Transport Lieut Fowler joined the Battn for duty.