| Regiment | 1st Wiltshire |
|---|---|
| Location | France, [Ligny-le-Grand] |
| Entry | (Sunday) Endeavoured to make ground to the front, but, enemy appeared to have been strongly reinforced, only succeeded in making about 200 to 300 yards. Germans shelled trenches and village, made another effort to get forward at dusk . Heavy firing continued till 10.30p.m. but little progress made. Enemy employed guns, search light and star shells, they also fired hay ricks. Casualties 2nd Lieut Gee dangerously wounded, 2nd Lieut Gaskell slightly wounded, other ranks 3 killed, 21 wounded. |
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