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1944-09-30
Regiment 4th Wiltshire
Location Netherlands
Entry [Pages 18-19] Stong enemy attacks against 3 Irish Gds East of ELST (7070) repulsed with heavy loses to enemy including 150 PW. Attacks also repulsed NE of BEMMEL in area (7469). Only small local engagements on Bde front which hasn't necessitated any help being given from own bn. Weather - Normal for time of year. Bn Strength - Officers = 27 Other Ranks = 715