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War Diary

1917-07-15
Regiment 6th Wiltshire
Location Belgium, In the Trenches
Entry Battalion relieved by 9th Bn Royal Welch fusiliers and proceeded to dugouts in Brigade Support. Dispositions of Companies the same as on 10th instant - Headquarters remaining in DENYS WOOD. 1 man wounded during relief. Bombs were dropped on Transport during the night - wounding 1 man. Animals, 3 killed, 7 wounded. During this tour in the Trenches a great deal of work was done in improving the newly dug trenches and digging new trenches to connect up with those already dug out on either side. Remarks WYTSCHAETE 1/10,000