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1916-12-21
Regiment 7th Wiltshire
Location Greece, DOIRAN Sector
Entry 6 pm. Weather fine Strength 31 Officers 970 OR Detached 11 " 92 OR 2 OR wounded, 5 OR to Hospital 2 OR Struck off strength 1 OR from Hospital 4 OR on Course of Instruction. Observation night Patrols went out during the night, patrol leaving our lines at 01.30 heard enemy wiring on O2 also working party in O1 trenches. Small HE shells fell on our sector during the night. Observation day 2 Enemy HE and shrapnel burst on B8 and B10 at 09.15 wounding 2 men. During day other light shells fell on same sector. Our artillery heavily bombarded enemy wire and trenches on O2 during the day.
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