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War Diary

1915-08-24
Regiment 8th Royal Berkshire
Location France, NOYELLES LEZ VERMELLES
Entry Two working parties of 2 Offs and 100 men each. One of 50 men to clear SUSSEX TRENCH. One of 50 men to carry sandbags to Y.2. The two parties were shelled but had no casualties. 8:15pm. Marched from billets on relief by 1st Bn L.N. Lancs Regt who were 3/4 hour late owing to delays on the road. VERQUIN. 9:45pm. Arrived and went into billets.