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1939-12-24
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Armentieres, France
Entry Thick fog, warmer, surface of roads extremely dangerous owing to ice. 1130: Leave Party dep under Lt E. McClintock. 1330: Concert party to COMINES, but no concert as road from LILLE is too bad for traffic. Informed that 5 Div will assume command of all formations and units of 5 Div on 29 Dec. Reference to Appendices: Appendix 'H'