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1939-12-02
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Cuinchy, France
Entry 1000: 13 Inf Bde OO No.3 Received - for taking over of new sector. 1530: B Coy reported that guards had been taken over. 1630: D Coy reported that guards had been taken over. 1645: Carriers and Bn MT dep for ARMENTIERES. 1700: Bn (less MT) dep for ARMENTIERES by march route - CUINCHY - GIVENCHY - NEUVE CHAPELLE - FLEURBAIX - ARMENTIERES. Conditions good for marching, except drizzle for the last hour. 2225: Bn arr ARMENTIERES, and conducted to billets by coy guides Reference to Appendices: Appendix A