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1940-03-10
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Linselles, France
Entry Weather: slightly colder, N.E. wind, 7 hrs sunshine 1120: Air Raid warning 'RED' received 1140: Air Raid 'All clear' received 1200: Drums played Retreat in the square LINSELLES 1300: Bde Guard mounted by Adjt at LINSELLES - found by 'D' Coy 2000: Draft of 2 Cpls and 33 ORs arrived from No.1 IBD, posted to all rifle coys Brigadier Dempsey and Major Bullen-Smith to dinner at Offrs Mess