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War Diary

1915-10-01
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location France, LE QUESNOY
Entry Day spent in refitting as much as possible. Parties sent to bath in Bethune but cancelled after three parties had started as there was no water. 6.15pm. Left for Vermelles. Arrived at 8.30pm. Kings and 1st KRR front line. 5th Lvpl and Herts in support. 1st Berks and 2nd S. Staffs in reserve behind (West) of the railway. Shared HQ with the 2nd Staffs.