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War Diary

1917-08-04
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location France, Front Line Trenches CAMBRIN RIGHT
Entry Warm and unsettled weather. A quiet day. At 11.30pm the 8th SHERWOOD FORESTERS (139th Inf Bde) on our RIGHT raided the enemy trenches at about G.5.c.9.3. Our Right Coys (A & B) supported the raid by firing 269 Rifle Grenades on craters in G.5.c. Casualties 2 killed and 1 wounded.