William Keith Gillies diary, 22 March 1916-30 September 1917 - Page 148

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[Page 148]

April 1917
8th The weather has been gloriously fine all day (Easter Sunday) & about half a dozen of us went into Bapp aume to-night.
There is a "picture show" there but to-day being Easter Sunday, it was closed. We heard to-day that we have brought out a new aeroplane, much supperior to Fritz's, & it is expected that he is in for a bad time. A very heavy bombardment started this afternoon about 4 P.M. on our left, & lasted through the night.
9th The offensive Bad weather again to-day, hail & rain & a bighting cold wind.
The bombardment continued this morning until about dinner time. I have been out salvaging timber

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