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1916-09-02
Regiment 8th Royal Berkshire
Location France, MAMETZ WOOD
Entry 7:0PM. 1st Brigade moved into front line in HIGH WOOD Section and relieved 2nd Brigade. Battalion moved into support to 1st CAMERON HIGHLANDERS. Two Companies "A" and "C" were placed at the disposal of O.C. 1st CAMERON HIGHLANDERS and occupied "RIFLES TRENCH" the remaining two Companies were in trench along road at S9 d 9.0 with Battn HQ in Bank at about S10 C 5.4.