Item 03: Cameron Robertson war diary, 29 December 1916-3 February 1919 - Page 30

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[Page 30]

Driven into every nook and cranny. Gee! I will be glad when this show is finished.
10th left camp at two pm for [indecipherable] where I am to be decorated by the General. We went through Meaulte, Dernancourt, Buire & Ribemont and arrived about 7.20pm at our destination. A miserable, one house power outfit. We stayed the night in an old barn. We did not sleep, but shivered until morning.
11th Beautiful day . Brushed up & fell in our church Parade before the whole of the 4th Division (minus Div. Troops &16th Battalion) After the sermon, the men who were being awarded were decorated by General Sir Willilam Birdwood.
My medal was not there, but

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