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1918-02-25
Regiment 7th Royal Berkshire
Location Greece, H SECTOR
Entry Coys work on trenches and wire. CAPT J.B. MARKS and 1 OR proceed to BASE to await passage for leave to UK. Patrol reconnoitring E side of LITTLE SELIMLI saw enemy patrol of about 80-100, our patrol extended and awaited approach of enemy, but a rifle being accidentally discharged the hope of surprise and also location of our patrol was given away and so patrol returned to our lines without further incident. 4 77mm shells fell on GLEN GARRY in afternoon and 7 105mm in the evening. Remarks. 1 OR sick to hospital.