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1917-05-06
Regiment 7th Wiltshire
Location Greece, DOVA TEPE Sector
Entry 6pm. Weather fine. Strength. 21 Officers 880 OR. Detached 5 Officers 102 OR. 1 OR (draft) struck off strength. 2 OR previously reported sick now reported wounded C Coy 14010 Pte PAYNE S.W. " 23664 " BROWN W. 2 OR previously reported sick now reported "Shell Shock" C Coy 32421 Pte HULL E. D " 14060 " WALKER F.W. 1 OR previously reported missing now reported wounded C Coy 18612 Pte SMITH J. Observation. Night. All Quiet. Day. Considerable movement observed on roads behind GRAND COURONNE defences today. 0600 to 0700 troops were seen marching down road leading to VOLOVEC. Much movement of men round NIKOLIC CHURCH and continuos movement of transport on DOIRAN ROAD throughout the day.