William Keith Gillies diary, 22 March 1916-30 September 1917 - Page 169

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[Page 169]

May 1917
11th. The temperature to-day has been a little higher but we have felt it very hot. We have finished the dissappearing targets & also the revetting of the trench. We started on the targets which were brought here in parts & expect to have the job completed by to-morrow night ready for the school which begins on the 14th.
12th Late last night we received news that we are to return to the company to-day, & to our great dissappointment left Contay about 9.30 by motor lorrie for Albert (via Warloy) where we changed into another lorrie which took us on through Bapaume to Vaux, about 7 km further on where

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