Extract from the official war diary of 1st Bn, 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment
Battalion employed on fatigue at night. Lieut. G.F. HARDING and Lieut. E.G. CARR rejoined Bn. from 5th Divisional School where they had been instructing.
During the period since 23rd June our activity has greatly increased, our artillery firing almost continuously.
Situation of trenches: – J2 Subsector N.E. of ARRAS.
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