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1915-08-08
| Regiment | 5th Wiltshire |
|---|---|
| Location | Gallipoli, Anzac |
| Entry | [8th - 9th] This line was held during Sunday - casualties Capt J.W Greany (slightly wounded) Lieut G.D Bidwell (seriously wounded) At 7p.m of Sunday evening this line was taken over by the 4th South Wales Borderers and the trenches begun by us during Sunday completed. We learn that they were attacked in this position on the following day and were completely successful in holding it. Move into CHAILAK DERE and here remain until after dark. Then move into AGHYL DERE in rear of the HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT. At this period we were attached to 38th Bde. Casualty on march Capt F Spencer (wounded) |
