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1917-12-20
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location France, FRONT LINE, CANAL
Entry An uneventful day. Plan and report annexed shewing work done during tour. Relieved by 17 Middlesex Regt (Bde OO annexed) and moved into Divnl Reserve in O'SHEA CAMP near LEBUCQUIERE. Casualties during tour and relief NIL. The whole Battn was in camp by 12 MN. Accommodation was found to be very poor - the men were crowded in NISSEN huts, and the camp was dirty and neglected. Lieut A V RAPER joined Btn and posted to C Coy.