| Regiment | 2nd Wiltshire |
|---|---|
| Location | Garigliano River., Italy |
| Entry | [THE CROSSING OF THE RIVER GARIGLIANO. From Supplement] 0700: 17th Bde attack reported not entirely successful. Firing still coming from Pt 401 on 56 Div front. 1200: Visit from Brigadier L.M. Campbell V.C., D.S.O., TD. with news of future intentions. We are to hold firm here. Quiet day with spasmodic light shelling by enemy. The Bn's casualties for the operation were 9 Officers, 186 O.R's. German P.O.W's taken by Bn were 2 Officers and 115 O.Rs. [Signed] E.A. Hefford Lieut-Colonel Commanding, 2nd Bn. the Wiltshire Regiment |
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