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1917-08-28
Regiment 2/4th Royal Berkshire
Location Belgium, Derby Camp
Entry One hour was devoted to Battalion Drill. Company Training was carried out under Company arrangements. Specialist Training was carried out under the Specialist Officers. The first Competition for the Cup presented by Lieut Col G P R BEAMAN was held in the afternoon. This constituted an Attack on an Objective by a Company with one platoon dealing with a Strong Point. The judges decided that No 4 Platoon "A" Coy (2/Lieut G W de St LEGIER) dealt with the Strong Post best, and they were presented with the Cup until the next Competition is held.