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31 May GAPENNES

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Digital Team
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Fine warm day. Training parades as usual.

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30 May GAPENNES

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Digital Team
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Fine sunny day. Battalion Attack practice in morning. Bayonet fighting in afternoon.

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29 May GAPENNES

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Digital Team
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Fine Warm day. Bayonet fighting in morning. Division practice attack in afternoon.

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28 May GAPENNES

Posted on May 28, 2016 by Digital Team
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Fine warm day. Battalion Practice Attack.

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27 May GAPENNES

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Digital Team
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Very nice day. Training continued. Attack practice in afternoon & consolidation of positions.

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26 May GAPENNES

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Digital Team
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Fine Sunny day. Battalion doing “Attack” Practice.

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25 May GAPENNES

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Digital Team
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Fine day. Battalion practicing attack on trenches in afternoon.

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24 May GAPENNES

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Digital Team
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Wet morning. Practicing of Brigade Attack. Fine afternoon.

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23 May GAPENNES

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Digital Team
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Very hot day. Battalion practice Attack- Counter Attack & Consolidation.

Left Agenville at 8.0am. marched to GAPENNES  arrived about 11.am.

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22 May

Posted on May 22, 2016 by Digital Team
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Arrived Havre at 1.0pm & entrained. Left Havre at 5.0 & arrived at Caudas about 6.0pm. Marched to Agenville. Btn. had left stayed in School m.[masters] House.

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