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1918-05-10
Regiment 1/4th Wiltshire
Location Palestine, Rafat
Entry 1320 to 1400. The enemy put heavy barrage on to the forward slope of HILL 1191 and the WADI LEHHAM, including our bivouac area, inflicting a number of casualties by timed HE. Our casualties were 1 Officer 2/Lt W V Loder Killed, 2 Officers Capt J G Lockhart and Lt B K B Hall wounded. OR 6 killed and 9 wounded. Three OR wounded but remained on duty.