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War Diary

1917-09-09
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Belgium, Trenches
Entry Fine day. Usual shelling - considerable aerial activity. A hostile aeroplane dropped a bomb near CABIN HILL (Battn HQ - 0.27.c.72.20), killing 1OR 2OR wounded by shell fire. Work on trenches & wire continued. During the day a parachute came down in Right Support Company's Lines with German papers, printed in English, attached.