| Regiment | 8th Royal Berkshire |
|---|---|
| Location | France, AMES |
| Entry | 3PM. Capt Coote together with 5 other Officers, 20 NCOs and 284 men went on fatigue to the trenches to carry up cylinders filled with chlorine gas into the front line. 3PM. The Commanding Officer gave final instructions to all NCOs as to the method in which the attack was to be carried out. 6PM. The Commanding Officer received orders to leave the Battalion and proceed to ADEN on duty. |
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