Item 02: James William Dains diary, 25 June 1917-2 March 1918 - Page 23

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rain has hindered progress & the new positions have been consolidated counter attacks have all failed to dislodge them.
It has been raining incessantly all the week at times heavy, but light misty rain, making everything very sloppy It will damage many of the crops which just now look so well

Friday 3rd
Still raining Concert last night in A & B Coys billet
The wet weather has rendered hopeless all attempts to push on at Ypres. On Saturday it fined up somewhat & continued fine though cloudy on Sunday
I took Church parade at the 2nd Bn at 9 oclock & then cycled to the 3rd for 10 oclock The stiff ride & close morning

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