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War Diary

1916-04-01
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location France, DIVION
Entry The Corps Commander (Lieut Gen Sir H H Wilson) having announced the fact that he would inspect the 99th Brigade on the 3rd April, a practice parade was held. The Battn marched to the place of parade and formed up in quarter column. We then practiced the general salute and marched past in fours, and returned to billets about noon. The baths at BRUAY were allotted to the Battn in the afternoon. Weather very fine.