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War Diary

1915-05-13
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location France, IN THE FIELD
Entry Btn remained at LE TOURET until 4.30pm when C, D and Hd Qrs left and marched to the vicinity of RICHBOURG ST VAAST, and went into billets there. A and B Companies went into trenches and breastworks in front of RICHBOURG I'AVOUE. Orders were received that the Battn were to assault and capture the German trenches on right 14/15 May. Enemy shelled pretty heavily in the evening.