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1944-07-14
Regiment 4th Wiltshire
Location France
Entry [Pages 5-6] Day spent in observation by fwd coys and snipers of en posns. No. of targets were engaged successfully by arty as a result. Fwd coy comd. Major A.S.P. Jeans and Capt. R.A. Lowe, corrected the guns with good results. Various landmarks were registered by arty, viz, hedgerow 965623 named HANKS. Strip and corner of hedge 966623 named BOBS Corner after the officers concerned, Lt. 'Hank' Rutherford and Capt 'Bob' Low.