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War Diary

1916-04-30
Regiment 1/4th Royal Berkshire
Location France, Authie
Entry Church Parade was held in the Berkshire Field at 10.0a.m. The Commanding Officer inspected billets after the service. A Lecture was given at BAYENCOURT in the morning on German words of command etc. - information that would prove useful to Intelligence Officers and patrols. Weather: a lovely day. Remarks Lt Sharpe went to Hospital. Lt Gathorne Hardy rejoined and 2/Lt Kenny joined for duty. Lt Wakeford retd from Divl School & Lieut Wells went to Div School on Course of Instruction. [Signed ] R J Clarke Lt Col Comdg 4th Bn Royal Berkshire Regt.