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1914-09-03
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location France, [Sancy]
Entry Withdrew from outpost position at 4.45a.m., retired on PRINGY, where we were ordered to find a right flank guard at BARCY for the 3rd Division retiring on MEAUX. Reached MEAUX about 12noon crossed river MARNE, one Coy detailed to hold left bank of river until blowing up of bridges completed. Retired and bivouacked at SANCY arriving at 6p.m.