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1917-08-30
Regiment 1/4th Royal Berkshire
Location France, [Dambre Camp]
Entry The Brigade moved to ROAD CAMP, ST JAN TER BIEZEN, in the morning. The Battalion left 6.29am. - all in Camp about 10.0am. A good march, Packs were carried on Lorries and the roads were in good condition. We took over the Camp from the 5th GORDONS, 51st Division. Major ALDWORTH and the party from HOUTEKERQUE rejoined the Battalion. The Camp is in a good position with Nissen Huts for accommodation. Weather:- a fine day. Remarks Draft of 29 new men & 10 Casuals joined Battn. 2LT Hampshire rejoined from Hospl. A. 8