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1918-08-15
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location France, Hinges Trenches
Entry Battalion in support trenches. Dispositions - "A" coy 2 platoons in SUFFOLK Line and 2 platoons in CANAL Line. "B" coy in GORDON LINE. "C" coy in SUFFOLK Line. "D" coy CANAL LINE. GOC Division visited Battalion HQ in the morning. OP established in GORDON Line. Enemy shelled this line during night 15/16th - casualties 2 other ranks killed and 3 gassed. 22nd Lt [sic] R W GORE joined for duty.