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1916-01-21
Regiment 1/4th Royal Berkshire
Location France, Authie
Entry The 145th Brigade relieved the 144th at the usual time and the same order, excepting that the OXFORDS and BUCKS changed places. Our relief commenced about 11.30a.m., A and C Companies to the trenches, "B" Company to the KEEP, D Company to the CHATEAU. Working parties in the evening on Communcation Trenches, etc. A few 4.2 shells fell near the Chateau about 2.0p.m. - a nose cap was marked as follows:- F.K.Z. 140 S.U.D.1 15 709 Weather:- a fine day.