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1917-05-25
Regiment 1/4th Royal Berkshire
Location France, [The trenches]
Entry Owing to enemy observation little or no work was possible during the day. Working parties were found for work on the various posts. (by night) and wiring was continued. A patrol of 1 officer and 15 OR, went out at 1.30am. Towards the Farm in K.1.c.4.2. They reconnoitred the pits and Branches about the Farm and found them unoccupied. The patrol returned at 3.0am. To J.12.b.9.3. Weather:- a lovely day. Remarks 2/Lt Norrish took Command of B Coy. 2/Lt Buxton apptd Asst Adjutant.