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1918-04-12
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location Belgium, Neuve Eglise
Entry Trenches around N Eglise. The Battn took up a position around NEUVE EGLISE. Hostile artillery very active all day. After dusk the Battn marched to BAILLEUL to support the troops fighting to the E of that town, but the Battn was dispatched to hold a position a CRUCIFIX CORNER between NEUVE EGLISE and the RAVELS BERG. Casualties: Officers Lieut R N Evens, USA RAMC missing. ORs 4 killed, 16 wounded, 282 missing.