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August 1918
22 THUR
Fine day very hot. rec. letters from Gladys. Else P. & Mr W.T.B. final preparations for stunt tomorrow.
Quiet. resting in aft. Moved forward. 9.PM & bivouacked near Morecourt & Mericourt.
very quiet heavy bombing at night. Thomas & Clingham went to Aussie
23 FRI
Reveille 2 am. Fine day. Warm Stunt opened 4.40 am. very successful. prisoners in galore.
very quick Objective reached & consolidated Guns moved forward.
Rec. letters from May & Amy & watch. Heavy shelling & bombs at night on both sides.
24 SAT
Fine day warm & cloudy. Fairly quiet on both sides Rec. PC. from Celie & letter Amy Mc.
Few small batches of prisoners coming in. Horses grazing. Heavy bombing at night. & heavy firing towards daybreak
(Sun) Fritz reported to be evacuating. Writing.