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1940-01-31
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Linselles, France
Entry Thaw began during the night - Roads still very bad. Captain H.N. Hoare returned from leave in U.K. 16.30: Lt Machin R.E. visited Bn HQ to discuss R.E. Co-operation in the construction of out posts. 1715: Coy Cdrs Conference at Bn HQ. Q.M. and M.T.O. also attended. Commanding Officer Lt-Col K.J.P. Oliphant MC 2nd I/C (Acting) Major G.K. Wait MC Adjutant Capt G.F. Woolnough