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1915-08-19
Regiment 8th Royal Berkshire
Location France, SAILLY LA BOURSE
Entry Companies came out of trenches. One German sniper who had been sniping D. Coy trenches during the night was shot and killed by Major Brakspear at 4.14AM on this day as he was crawling back to his trenches with grass and branches tied round him. BETHUNE. 6:30pm. Returned to billets in ORPHANAGE.
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