Fine morning but very dull. We do no parades & have a very quiet day. No services.

Another miserable morning. We do a morning at drill etc. Lecture in afternoon on Musketry. Adjt goes up the line & I get my leave knocked on the head to let Sgt PITT go, very nice & fair. Heavy gunning at night.

Damp miserable morning. I take my squad up on the Assault course & spend a very instructive morning. Lecture in afternoon on the mornings work. Adjt returns from leave.

Fine morning but dull. Class prepare to rejoin Regt & move up at 1.0pm. Fine night.

Fine morning but cold. Class inspected by Maj WALKER who is very well satisfied. Bullet & Bayonet in the afternoon. Quiet night.

Fine morning but cold. We get in a good mornings work. We get in a good mornings work. 24 NCOs & men go to Rouen in afternoon to rejoin cavalry. Fine night but quiet.

Fine morning. Class goes to baths at 7.30am nothing else doing. No church parade. Padre not back from leave.

Fine morning but cold. Maj. WALKER comes down to see NCOs class at work. Very funny scheme he has. Fine night & quiet.

Fine morning but dull. We get in a full morning parade. Fritz sends over about 8 or 10 heavy shells into Arras but I don’t think he did much harm. Fine at night.

Fine morning, showers later & strong wind. Not much drill, lecture in afternoon. Get my months leave washed out “rotten luck” but it can’t be helped. Wet at night.