Fine day. Church Parade in SALLE DE UNION at 9 am. Relieved 2^nd R.Dublin Fus. In trenches at 9 pm. Relief completed by 11 pm. B & D Coys front line, ‘C’ in Support, ‘A’ in reserve.

Germans fired 12 (15 lbs) shells into the village. Our artillery retaliated on SERRE and BEAUMONT HAMEL. Working Party of 500 men.

Working Party of 500 men found again. 2^nd Lieut S.V.Figg joined the Battalion.

Wet day. Working Party as usual.

Heavy rain in morning. Working Party of 500 men found again.

Stormy. Working Party found as on 15^th

Fine day. Working Party found as for yesterday.

Battalion found working party of 500 men for work on Trenches under R.E.

At 1230 pm. Battalion moved by Platoons to MAILLY-MAILLET to go into Brigade Reserve. Billeted in Houses & barns.

Drill under Coy arrangements in ACHEUX Park. Fine day.