Item 04: Richard Blundell diary, 1 January-31 December 1918 - Page 37

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[Page 37]

March   1918

14 THUR
  Arr. London. 5.30. crossed to  Victoria St. Met Sgt. Dowe. Left  8 am. arr Dover 10.30 had  dinner
sailed 2.30 PM arr Calais  4.30 & marched to No 6 Rest Camp  tea & issue of Blankets. turned in early.

15 FRI   
Reveille 6.am. Bft 6.30 moved  off 7.30 am issued with dinner & tea.  Left Calais 4 am arr Ballieul 1.15 pm.
Went out to Au Progrès had bon time.   Posted PC's  to Amy, Celia May Lizzie Amy Mc   & Capt Mooney.

16 SAT   
Left  Au Progrès 10.45. am.  arrived Battery 2.30 PM. Glorious  day.
Guns very active on  both sides. Many new  arrivals at Battery. Fixing  things up.
Rec. letters from Amy & photos. & Tense  Gladys C & photos, Else Parker  & card from Julie & P.C.  Billy Williams from England.

  

  

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