Fine morning but rather dull. Lot of troops on the move. Fritz shells again & drops one in Schramm Bks. One side armistice from 7.0 am until tomorrow. Our side no shooting etc.
Monthly Archives: November 2017
Nov 29 RONVILLE
Fine but dull. Adjt comes down to go on Brigade. Fritz shells again rather heavy.
Nov 28 RONVILLE
Fine morning. Fritz shells our direction again with HV Gun.
Nov 27 CAMP Nr TILLOY
Wet morning & strong wind. Coys are not able to go out. We get sudden orders about 2.10pm to move into the line again to relieve East Lancs, not at all a good order. Coys move up at 5.15pm.
Nov 26 CAMP Nr TILLOY
Bttn cleans up. We find a working party of 32 in afternoon. Fine day very cold & strong wind. Sg PITT returns from leave.
Nov 25 RONVILLE
Fine morning very strong wind. We move up to camp near TILLOY. Bttn relieved by 3/10 Middx & come back to camp. Very cold night.
Nov 24 RONVILLE
Fine morning generally. Fritz opens at 6.0am & fires intermittently all day, but I don’t think there was much damage. Hear BOWLER was in Arras but couldn’t see him.
Nov 23 RONVILLE
Fine morning, aircraft very active. Bosche planes well over our lines, firm shooting.
Nov 22 RONVILLE
Wet miserable day. I go down to 10th FA & see the dentist 9.0am, he cleans my tooth & puts fibre in to kill the nerve. Attend next Thursday.
Saw Red Rocket. BONNE
Nov 21 RONVILLE
Dull & inclined to rain. Wet afternoon. I go out in afternoon to 10th Fd Amb [Field Ambulance] & pm see SM LOVEBAND but can’t get tooth seen to until tomorrow.