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1916-05-17
Regiment 5th Wiltshire
Location Mesopotamia, Beit Aieesa sic Bait Isa]
Entry Major R.H. Haseldine evacuated sick to hospital. Capt R.D. Robertson assumed command of Battn. Lieut W.J. Wrigley took over command of 'C' Company. The 40th Bde line was readjusted, our right being a point midway between F12 and F13, and our left a point halfway between F16 and F17.