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Thursday 11 July

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Digital Team
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Dull wet day. Our Arty fairly active. Hostile Arty below normal. Very wet night.

 

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Wednesday 10 July

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Digital Team
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Misty morning, fine later, but wet in afternoon & evening. Hostile Arty [Artillery] active.

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Tuesday 9 July

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Digital Team
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Dull, misty morning, fine later. Our Arty active. 18 pounders carry out harassing fire at night. Thunder & rain at night.

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Monday 8 July ALLOUAGNE

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Digital Team
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Fine day. Fairly quiet. A & B Coys [Companies] find working parties. Our Arty [Artillery] active at night.

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Sunday 7 July ALLOUAGNE

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Digital Team
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Fine day. Bert comes over & has tea with me, fairly quiet. Fritz shells at night.

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Saturday 6 July ALLOUAGNE

Posted on July 6, 2018 by Digital Team
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Fine day, I have a run to GOSNAY to see Maj Forbes. Shell drops through roof just before I got there 1 man killed 1wd [wounded]

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Friday 5 July ALLOUAGNE

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Digital Team
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Dull morning but fine. Clears up later. I get up but don’t go far away, just hang around all day.

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Thursday 4 July ALLOUAGNE

Posted on July 4, 2018 by Digital Team
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Ditto

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Wednesday 3 July ALLOUAGNE

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Digital Team
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Ditto

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Tuesday 2 July ALLOUAGNE

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Very nice day. I have the Spanish Flu & stay in bed.

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