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War Diary

1916-10-01
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location France, Thiepval
Entry In the trenches. There were no dug outs except in DANUBE trench. 12 officers were left behind as 'B' team. The day was spent in the trenches which was allotted to the Battn on the previous day. Officers and men of each Coy reconnoitred the front line. A draft of 2 officers and 52 men arrived at the Transport,