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War Diary

1916-04-07
Regiment 6th Wiltshire
Location France, In the Trenches
Entry Battalion Headquarters barricade house heavily shelled in the afternoon. One man (a signaller) was killed and 2 wounded. Headquarters had to be evacuated until the shelling ceased, which shelling lasted for about an hour. Work continued in improving firing line. Remarks; MAP SHEET 36A