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War Diary

1916-05-12
Regiment 1/4th Royal Berkshire
Location France, Hebuterne
Entry Working parties as on the 11th instant. A and C Companies relieved B and D Companies after tea, B Coy HQ and 2 platoons moving to SAILLY. Their guns were again active all day, principally 77mm and 10.5cm. Five Minenwerfer came in about 5.45p.m. and four about 7.40p.m. on the Right. Weather:- a close day with heavy thunder rain, and wet night. Remarks Capt Lacy and Lt Cooke returned from Leave. The CO retd from Bde about mid-night.