Fine day. Training parades. Tactical Exercise. Aeroplanes over about 9.30 pm. Find out they were not hostile. Pleasant surprise meet Norman FALL 1^st time 2^nd Aus Pioneers, Nice fellow.

Saw Red Rocket again. Perhaps good. 4^th.

Fine day. Training parades. NCOs 3.30 –4.0pm Tactical Exercise. Ad Sd of Bn [Adjutant Sergeant of Battalion?]

Fleet of 25 aeroplanes about 10 am. Fleet of 12 Aeroplanes about 1.0 pm.

Fine day. Training parades. Had tea party for birthday. Very pleasant time. Aeroplanes passed over camp about 9.30 pm. One fired spray rockets. New boots from P. Footer match Off & Sgnts v. Corporals. Won 5-1.

Fine morning. Rain later. Training parades. Wet afternoon. Parcel from L.

Nasty morning, rain & mist. Parade 7.45 am. March to ‘M’ Camp POPERINGHE – WATOU Road. Camp fair. Heavy rain in afternoon. Camp soon in bad state.

Fine morning. Church Service 10.30 am. Aircraft very active. 25 of our planes went over enemy lines at 10.15 am.

Fine day. Training parades. CHARMAN, BICKNELL, OSBORNE came up to see us in afternoon. Heavy Arty active in evening. Garage on 8.30 pm. Gas Alarm 11.15pm. Stand down 12.15 am. 2^nd Gas Alarm 1.45 am. Stand down 2.20 am. Gas on right & left Sector 1^st time. Barrage put on left Sect. Fairly quiet 2^nd alarm.

Fine day. Training parades. Saw Ex Sqdn Sg. Maj FORBES now Staff Capt. Aus. Infy, big surprise. Very quiet.

Fine day. Training parades. Went out in afternoon to see 10^th Bn. Saw CHARMAN again also S. TIMMS (Capt). Great surprise. Bought lace for Lize. Drums placed in camp.

No work rain & wind all day. Troops sleep. No 15 PLATOON return about 4.30 pm. Lost & went to old ‘E’Camp. Quiet night. Bad sleep.