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War Diary

1915-12-17
Regiment 5th Royal Berkshire
Location France, In Trenches, Le Quesnoy
Entry Wet day. Battn relieved Norfolks in Firing Line A and B Coy at 2p.m. to Upper Cut and Scottish Trench C and D Coy at 4p.m. to Grouse Butts and Old British Line and Princes Street D Coy 2 platoons and Hd Qrs at LE PLANTIN 2 wounded 9th Royal Fusiliers (35th) Bde on our left. Essex on our right. Battalion Headquarters at WINDY CORNER near GIVINCHY