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War Diary

1918-10-12
Regiment 8th Royal Berkshire
Location France, ALLONVILLE
Entry As will be seen from Appendix I the mornings were utilised to the fullest extent in a method of progressive training, whilst afternoons and evenings were spent in various forms of recreational training. During the afternoon an inter-Battalion football match was played with 10th Essex Regt resulting in a win for our opponents by 4 goals to 2. The Battalion team was captained by CAPT. G.W.H. NICOLSON, in the team being also included 2nd LT F.J. POWELL DCM, MM.