German Artillery quiet. Our guns very active on front line. Bright day after foggy morning.
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29 Jan. FORCEVILLE
Battalion relieved R.I. FUS. in trenches. Quiet relief. Dark night. Snipers very active. Trenches greatly improved.
28 Jan. FORCEVILLE
32nd Div. Report presence of Gas. Misty morning & damp. Working parties under R.E. & training parades. Rain at night.
27 Jan. FORCEFILLE
Working Parties under R.E. Training parades & Smoke Helmet Drill. 48th Division report Enemy using Gas on their front. Continue reading
26 Jan. FORCEVILLE
Inspections & fitting clothing. Clearing up generally. Fine day.
25 Jan. Trenches – Sucrerie MAILLY – MAILLET
Quiet day. Relieved by R.IRISH FUS. & relief completed by 9.30pm. Dark night. One man wounded during relief. Battalion marched to Billets at Forcefille.
24 Jan. Trenches – Sucrerie MAILLY – MAILLET
Enemy artillery busy. Foggy morning. Our front line No 8 Post badly damaged by shell fire. Dark night.
23 Jan. Trenches – Sucrerie MAILLY
Dull day. Enemy Artillery very active. Our Artillery shelled SERRE. Wet night Enemy snipers active. Continue reading
14 Jan. Trenches – Sucrerie MAILLY – MAILLET
Shelling active on both sides. Our left front shelled heavily, with Field Guns – no damage. Enemy snipers active at night. Draft of 39 arrived.
13 Jan. FORCEVILLE
Battalion relieved R. IRISH FUS. In trenches. Quiet relief & completed by 7.30pm. Continue reading