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War Diary

1916-03-27
Regiment 6th Royal Berkshire
Location France, Maricourt
Entry Enemy artillery active on R of our Sub-sector and in the village. We sustained the following casualties - 2nd Lt WB England and 9 OR wounded -(D Coy) 5 OR killed and 7 wounded (A Coy). Our Artillery replied quickly & effectively. The Bn was relieved by the 10th Essex. On completion of this relief the Bn occupied the MARICOURT DEFENCES. 7 OR sent to the Base - medically unfit.