Quiet night & day. Germans fired 3 heavy mortars into “A” Coys trench at 4 am. Our 6” Howitzers retaliated on points where mortar was suspected. Strafe by R.Irish Fus about 8 pm. Returned by enemy with Whizz Bangs on REDAN. Battalion relieved by 1st Kings Own Lancaster Regt. About 8 pm. & Battalion marched to billets at VARENNES. All Battalion in billets by 1.30 am.
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
