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1916-12-28
Regiment 7th Wiltshire
Location Greece, DOIRAN Sector
Entry 6 pm. Weather fine Strength 30 Officers 959 OR Detached 12 Officers 83 OR. 3 OR to Hospital 4 OR struck off. Observation Night 16 HE shells burst on B2 and B4 sectors at various intervals up to 2400. Two red verry lights behind PETIT CORONNE at 2015. Patrol went all along the edge of PATTE D'OIE and along our wire. There was nothing to report. Working party on O1 at 2200. DAY 8 HE shells on road below BASING HILL between 1430 and 1600.