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1916-08-11
| Regiment | 1st Wiltshire |
|---|---|
| Location | France, Bus-les-Artois |
| Entry | There was a demonstration in the co-operation of Stokes Mortars, Mills Rifle Grenades and Smoke bombs by 3rd Guards Bde, near BELLE EGLISE which was attended by the CO and Bombing Officer. The Battn moved to SARTON at 11a.m., route, BUS-LES-ARTOIS, LOUVENCOURT, VAUCHELLES and SARTON. 500 men were again required for similar fatigue as on 9th & 10th inst. There were inspections of the men's feet on arrival at SARTON. The CO lectured all officers in the afternoon. |
