Item 02: H. V. Berry diary, 29 May 1916-5 May1918 - Page 128

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[Page 128]

early this morning, dropped a few bombs with serious results, & "imshied" back to his own lines amid a hornets nest of Machine Gun fire & Anti Aircraft shells. Last of the boys came in from the posts taken over from us by the 'Tommies'.
13 of our lads have been wounded during the 14 days we have been in here; very fortunate taking everything into consideration for there has been over 300 casualties among the bearers of the different Amb's working on this part since the beginning of the months. All Ambs have been represented except 12th & 13th. Left M.D.S. marched to to Bapaume & there took over billets established a hospital to take Division sick. Went

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