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War Diary

1917-09-01
Regiment 7th Royal Berkshire
Location Greece, "M" SECTOR
Entry Working on trenches and clearing and cleaning up camps etc prior to being relieved. During the morning enemy bombarded camp behind M4 (B Coy) with shrapnel and HE no casualties and only light damage sustain. Battn relieved by 9th GLOUCESTER REGT. Relief complete 2315 hrs. During relief enemy shelled right subsector for about 5 minutes but no casualties. LT A.M. BARRETT, 2LT R.E. CHILDS and 20 OR go on course at TRAINING SCHOOL SUMMERHILL. Reported during night that enemy were using Gas Shells against I Sector. Remarks. 6 OR to hospital sick, 5 OR rejoin Bn.