Fine day, but cold. Very quiet day and night.
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13 Apr. Trenches – MONCHY
Wet day. Very little activity on either side. Dark night.
12 Apr. BIENVILLERS
Battalion relieved 2nd DUB.FUS. in trenches at night. Very bad night, rain and dark.
11 Apr. BIENVILLERS
Fine warm day. Usual Working Parties. Regimental Canteen opened.
10 Apr. BIENVILLERS
Fine sunny day. Usual R.E. Working Parties under R.E.
Went to Mondicourt to get beer. Brought 6 Barrels French. Saw Buck Shears had tea with him, he took over my billet at Mad. Lecubin
9 Apr. BIENVILLERS
Division Service Parade. Usual Working Parties. Fine day.
100 Frs Pay £3.11.8.
8 Apr. Trenches – MONCHY
Fine day. Usual Working Parties found. 10 Field Gun Shells fell N.E. outskirts of village.
7 Apr. Trenches – MONCHY
Battalion cleaning up. Fine day. Working Parties, day and night, under R.E. Enemy fired one Field Gun Shell in vicinity of Church.
6 Apr. Trenches – MONCHY
Clear sunny day. Aircraft active. 3 Trench Mortar Bombs fired into SALIENT no damage. Relieved by 2nd R.DUB.FUS. in evening & marched to BIENVILLERS. Quiet relief.
5 Apr. Trenches – MONCHY
Fine Sunny day. SALIENT shelled by 4.2’s & Field Guns, 2 direct hits. Also SALIENT SUPPORT shelled, no damage. Dark night, little sniping & M.Gun Fire.