Home of the Infantry Regiments of Berkshire and Wiltshire

War Diary

1916-06-06
Regiment 1/4th Royal Berkshire
Location France, Gapennes
Entry No work was possible in the morning on account of the weather. The Battalion moved off at 5p.m. and joined the Brigade rendezvous 5.30p.m. - The attack was practised. The Brigade then marched to bivouacs for tea at 8.15p.m. The march across Country by night and deploying for the attack was practised, the point of assembly being reached at 11.0p.m. The Brigade returned to billets about 3.0a.m. Weather:- a wet day, fine night.