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War Diary

1917-12-31
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location France, Favreuil
Entry During the morning all Coys were employed in digging shelter trenches. In the afternoon inter Coy football matches were played. The following reinforcements were received during the month. 2.12.1917 4 other ranks. 10.12.1917 2 other ranks. 12.12.1917 3 other ranks. 25.12.1917 2 other ranks. Lieut E A H McNiven joined the Battn of 11.12.1917. Casualties during the month were :- 10.12.1917 1 other rank killed, 1 wounded still at duty 15.12.1917, 1 wounded still at duty 16.12.1917. [signed] G S Clarkson 2nd Lieut/Adjt for Lieut Colonel, Comdg: 1st Battn Wiltshire Regt.