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1939-12-11
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Armentieres, France
Entry Fine morning, cold. Capt Lord Arundell of Wardour took over comd 'C' Coy from Lt Hoare who returns to HQ Coy. 1500: Information received that one Officer and 4 NCOs would be returned to the U.K in exchange for the personnel who arrived Sunday evening, Capt A.J Reith, Sgts Guilford, Fordham, Grey and Cpl Ward chosen. Instruction issued to coys for the commencement of a 2 weeks course in the training of 100% Reserves for the A TK Pl. Reference to Appendices: Appendix 'D' and 'E'