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& then carried into Church for a service then to the cemetery followed by French soldiers ours & a number of civvies. Completed arrangements for handling of wounded during the day. Had to shift our quarters again. The A.P.M. had the wind up about his place as a shell had landed in front & he decided on ours with the result that we had to shift. Picked on a house close by, quite a good place so all was well except for the trouble it caused. We will have a trouble to hold it as the Area Command ant has his eye on it. Received a small parcel from Dwa today for my birthday.
Tuesday 23rd April
Had a quiet time in the morning very little doing altho. he shelled our village & we had a few casualties in. Our Gas centre was busy however as he was sending a terrible lot over. Prepared a requisition for drugs & dressing & during the afternoon had a fine trip collecting them. We had to go to Picquigny a town on the Somme a long way past Amiens