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1914-11-12
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Belgium, Ploegsteert
Entry Battalion paraded early and marched to old billets at BAILLEUL. A number of NCOs were promoted to acting ranks as follows:- Clr Sgt Smith Sergt Major Sgt O'Hanlon QM Sgt Sgt Groves Coy SM Sgt Dr Robbins Coy SM Sgt Duggan Coy QM Sgt LSgt Miller Coy QM Sgt 16 Cpls and LCpls to Sgts and 21 Lce Cpls to Corporals. The Battalion now consisted of 'A' & 'B' Companies