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1917-07-06
Regiment 2nd Royal Berkshire
Location France, IN THE FIELD MAP REF SHEET 28 N.W. 1/20.000
Entry Battalion less "D" Company relieved 2nd Battalion East Lancaster Regiment in Right Sub Sector of Front Line. "B" Company (9 Platoons) 2nd Royal Berkshire Regiment relieved "C" Company East Lancashire Regiment in Outpost Line "C" Company and one Platoon "B" Coy 2nd Royal Berkshire Regiment relieved "D" Company East Lancashire Regiment in old front line from ZOUAVE WOOD to BIRR Cross Road. "A" Company (2 Platoons) 2nd Royal Berkshire Regiment relieved "B" Company East Lancashire Regiment in LEINSTER TRENCH. "A" Company (2 Platoons) 2nd Royal Berkshire Regiment relieved "B" Company East Lancashire Regiment in RITZ TRENCH. Battalion Head Quarters at HALFWAY HOUSE I.17.C.5.7. 6th July 1917. Casualties 2 O.R. Wounded.