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1916-11-20
Regiment 7th Wiltshire
Location Greece, DOIRAN Sector
Entry 6 pm. Weather Dull & Cloudy Strength 29 officers 906 OR Detached 8 officers 57 OR 1 OR on Detachment. Observation Night Enemy working parties heard in O1. Enemy lightly shelled our trenches during the night. An explosion occured in enemy trenches followed by cries and some shouting. Day 9 heavy shells dropped in the vicinity of Batt HQ otherwise day very quiet. The following Officers and men in the Battalion received Serbian Decorations: Colonel W L ROCKE (White Eagle 4th Class) No.13860 Pte HAROLD BERRY, 14435 Pte ARTHUR R LITTLE (Silver Star 2nd Class) No.16016 Pte F ROSE, 12298 Pte A P WESTON (Gold Medal).