Fine day. Very hot. Trenches. Fairly quiet. 1 OR killed.

Fine day Canal Bank. Trenches 9.0pm. quiet. Relieved 1^st Irish Gds. Quiet relief 1 OR killed A Coy.. Dug outs par bonne. 2RDF [Royal Dublin Fusiliers] to Canal Bank.

Fine day. K Camp. Marched to Canal Bank. Nice dug out. Good HdQrs. Relieved 2^nd Gren Gds [Grenadier Guards] Quiet relief no casualties. A&B each side canal. D D &HQ West side.

Fine day. Coys. Do Drill Parades.

Fine day. Coys do Physical, Section and Platoon Drill. Coys on Rifle Range in afternoon. Prince of Wales visited Camp in afternoon.

Battalion detrained at HOUTPERTE near POPERINGHE & marched to “K” Camp, situated on POPERINGHE-WATTEAU ROAD & arrived at 10 am.

Fine day. Coys. Do Drill Parades. Battalion marched from BEAUVAL at 11 pm. to CANDAS & entrained.

Way mapped out by Adjt who loses the Bn [battalion]. Chaplain rides across country & puts us right. Rotten march. Train ride Par Bonne. [sic]

Battalion rests. Inspections by Coy. Officers. “C”Coy arrived from BEAUSSART at 10 pm. Fine day.

Fine day. Battn. Received orders to prepare to move. Battalion marched off at 3.15 pm. Via LOVENCOURT, BEAUQUESNE & arrived BEAUVAL 8.15 pm. Very hard march. Battalion billeted in village. “C”Coy. Moved to BEAUSSART for Tunnelling Work.

Fine day. Coys do drill morning & afternoon.

Saw Red rocket 2^nd time. L.