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War Diary

1916-10-14
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location France, Thiepval
Entry The morning was quiet and the weather was dull. In the afternoon at2.46p.m. the 8th LN Lancs Regt assaulted the 'MOUNDS' with 100 men. The objective was taken and about 90 prisoners secured. C Coy of this Regt was called upon by the Lancs to carry bombs to STUFF redoubt. Half B Coy in ZOLLERN trench was ordered to proceed to STUFF redoubt to support the Lancs.