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War Diary

1939-09-19
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Nantes, France
Entry Normal Activity. NANTES Dock Police reinforced by 9 men from 'B' Coy 1400: Demonstration of Sentry drill and procedure by 'D' Coy to Bn left in billets 1650: Bn Carriers arrived from the Stn, and put in M.T. park, having been four days on the railway Informed by O.C 'C' Coy that they had changed their billets to ones, one and a half miles inland. A letter received from O.C Tps. ST NAZAIRE, asking for more guards and men