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War Diary

1917-11-04
Regiment 6th Royal Berkshire
Location Belgium, Plumstead Camp
Entry 8.15am - Battalion marched to PROVEN and entrained for Boesinghe. 12 noon - Arrived Boesinghe where dinners were served. 3.30pm - Battalion left Boesinghe for front line, rations were carried for the whole 3 days tour in the line. Quiet journey up - Relief complete by 8pm. Sector taken over by battalion U6b2.3 - U5b0.5. Dispositions D Coy Right Front - C Coy Left Front - B Coy Right Support around Les 5 CHEMINS U6c & d - A Coy Left support around FAIDHERBE Cross roads U5d - Bn HQ U6c3.3.