| Regiment | 4th Wiltshire |
|---|---|
| Location | France |
| Entry | Bn arrives at VERNON on R. SEINE. Coys occupy posns overlooking opposite bank. 6 en posts observed at 448738 without difficulty. En seemed to be unaware of our presence. 4 SOM LI and 5 WILTS commenced crossing R. SEINE at 1900 hrs sp by arty HE and smoke. Owing to inaccurate inf from French civilians regarding sandbanks and depth of water, 4 SOM LI only landed 2 Coys on small island off mainland and first three boats of 5 WILTS become fast on sandbank resulting in hy cas. |
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