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War Diary

1916-05-07
Regiment 1/4th Royal Berkshire
Location France, Couin
Entry Working parties of 100 from each Company were employed most of the day in burying cable. Church Parade was attended by the rest of the Battalion at 10.0a.m. A meeting of Officers and Sergeants was held at 12.15p.m. An out-door concert was held at 8p.m., when the Commanding Officer presented the medals to the Winners and Runnrs-up of the Battalion Platoon Competition. Weather: a showery day. Remarks Coy QMS Beasley & Sergt N Clayton were Gazetted 2/Lts in the Battn dated 30/4/1916