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1916-07-02
Regiment 6th Royal Berkshire
Location France, Montauban alley
Entry 0.0/12MN - No communication yet established with Bde HQ. Heavy shelling by 5.9s continued. Runner sent to Bde HQ with P1/88 at 12.25 AM. 3am - Bn HQ moved back to POMMIERS TRENCH. Communication with Bde re-established. 9.30 - Situation normal 11.30 - Situation normal. All Coys ordered to continue consolidating. 1.30 - Situation normal. 2.55 - Situation normal. 3.50 - All Coys warned to be on look out for 21st Div patrols. 4.0 - Relieved by Suffolks and withdrew to CARNOY.