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War Diary

1915-02-08
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location France, GIVENCHY
Entry A quiet day. A great deal of work done, improving parapets constructing new traverses, support and communication trenches. About 9.30pm, Germans were heard near listening post in orchard. A party went out and bombed them, after which no more was heard. One sniper killed by A Coy. Two saps and a mine started in centre section towards shrine.