H.Q.trench shelled both morning and afternoon (36 shells). Our guns shelled the WHITE ESTAMINET and BENNETT’S HOUSE opposite the Somerset Light Infantry’s trenches. Our artillery shelled it after which it was retaken. 1 killed, 3 wounded. Relieved by 2nd R.Dublin Fusiliers at 7.30 pm.
The diary of Regimental Sergeant Major George Beck
First World War diaries 100 years from when they were written during campaigns on the Western Front
