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1917-02-27
Regiment 5th Wiltshire
Location Mesopotamia, In Bivouac near Tigris
Entry Battn marched off at noon, but owing to non arrival of rations only a short distance was covered and at 3.45p.m the Battn bivouaced for the day, orders being given to consume 1/2 iron ration biscuits.