Friday, 2 January 2009

17-23 Oct 1915.

17 Sunday
Fouquieres.
Clerk of Ward no 3, night duty. Heavy bombardment prevails. Hours of duty 7pm to 7am the following day.

18 Monday
Staffs reinforced.
Clerk. Night duty.
Heavy bombardment. Met Harold Ford.

19 Tuesday
Ditto.
Vermelles name of place of Staffs charge.

20 Wednesday
Left Fouquières 9.30am.
Marched 10 miles, arrived at Allouagne, billeted in lovely school.

21 Thursday
Allouagne
1st, 2nd, 3rd Field Ambulances.
Marched 10 miles & was inspected by the General & he spoke words of praise and thanks for the recent good work we’d done in the charge.

22 Friday
Allouagne.
Humfrey Fox wounded - news from home.
Rest.
Billeted in Schools.

23 Saturday
Allouagne.
Rest.

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