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1944-04-27
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Anzio, Italy
Entry From our point of view this was another quiet day. Many BOSCHE were seen moving about in WOOD 7731 by our OPs and were engaged by arty and mortar fire. LIEUT. H.J. SMITH with 60 other rfts arrived at 'B' Ech. That night LIEUT. E.A. HODGES MC. led a very succesful recce patrol across the MOLETTA and brought back valuable information.