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War Diary

1917-08-25
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Belgium, Trenches
Entry Quiet day - as usual no movement possible. Work on improving front line carried out in the night. Enemy MG's and snipers were very active at night. Capt WB WOOD was killed by a chance shot while out wiring. 2/Lieuts PK SMITH and FR LEWIS rejoined from leave.