Fine but dull. Heavy fog in the morning. Raiders go out for training. Fairly quiet time.

Fine but very dull. Bttn at training fairly busy but not too much. Heavy fog at night.

Fine but not too bright. Bttn starts training for a raid 200 men & dig the trenches for practice.

Lt Col LACON returns from leave.

Fine morning Church Parade 11.0am. Bien. PRITCHARD attends. Quiet day.

Dull morning. Bttn spends day in cleaning up, not much doing in any way.

Fine morning we do a short parade some rain later. Prepare to move into billet in Arras. Get down  about 3.0pm but find we cannot get in until 4.30pm. Bttn relieved by 3/10 Midds [Middlesex Regt] & arrive Arras about midnight.

Wet morning we do a lecture on map reading, musketry etc. Fine in afternoon. Squad do a parade under Cpl HEMMING

Fine day & we get in a good morning work. Sg SARLICK comes down to assist me.

Fine day we carry out drill etc.

Dull all day but fine. We put in a good morning’s work. Pde in afternoon good Musketry under Cpl HEMMING