| Regiment | 1/4th Royal Berkshire |
|---|---|
| Location | France, La Boiselle |
| Entry | Our attack began at 4.0a.m. - see Report. Their shell fire was incessant from dawn till dark. The captured trenches, our Right and all Communication trenches being continually under fire. At 6.20p.m. we received orders that the 5th WARWICKS would take over our front and this relief was completed by 3.0a.m. on the 24th. The Battalion did well in the attack and later when holding the captured trenches. Reinforcement of 46 joined the Bn. Weather:- a fine day. Remarks Casualties:- 2/Lts Clayton & Wakeford Killed. 23 Killed, 103 wounded, including Shell Shock 16. |
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