Item 02: Arthur John Moore diary, 11 November 1916-11 January 1918 - Page 91

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[Page 91]

Sat. June 23. Anniversary of our arrival in France. Had Stewed Rhubarb & Custard for Dinner to celebrate the historic Landing.

Sunday June 24. Church Parade at Y.M.C.A. Senlis. Spent a busy day writing Letters & making up stuff for "the Tattoo". Received parcel of socks & eatables from Mrs Horobin. Good old Lizzie. Wrote her a Post Card. Billsy May, Clarrie Blanton & I sat up till about 11 pm. typing the "Tattoo". Posted Letter 22 to Lill

Monday June 25. Divisional Sports are coming off in about a week's time. B" Section is entered for Stretcher Drill Competitions & First Aid & we put in a good mornings drill getting ready for it. We went away down the village & saw a 3 round Boxing Bout of the 8 Brigade Tourney. This is the eve of my 2nd Wedding Anniversary. Hope to the Lord I'm back with M.S. long before another year is gone.

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