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I received a parcel today containing 1 pair of socks, 1 tin of butter & 1 tin of cafe au lait from my wife.
This afternoon the enemy flew over Bonnay & around our camp in one of our aeroplanes and dropped a bomb on Bonnay.
As our position was wanted by the artillery to put in some more guns we had to shift after tea further up the hill & to the right. It was about 10.p.m. when we got finished & to bed.
Thursday April 11. 1918. 1347.
A misty morning but warm throughout the day.
I built a cook house by digging a hole into the bank two posts in front, a few sticks for rafters & a tarpolian for a roof. I will sleep in it tonight pending making a dugout. Last night Cliff Thomson & I slept between two bales of [Indecipherable] hay & some sheets of iron on top.
It is very cloudy this afternoon & warm. There are numerous planes about including some of the enemies.
Major Storey has been reappointed Second in Command and reinstated.
There are many rumours afloat concerning big British losses