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War Diary

1917-08-10
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location France, Reserve at ANNEQUIN
Entry A dull day with occasional rain. All C & D companies employed from 9 am to 2 pm working on communication trenches in CAMBRIN sector. A & B Companies training. After dark a prolonged and successful test of marching, manoevering and routine work while wearing box respirators was carried out.