Item 01: H. V. Berry diary, 14 June 1915-27May 1916 - Page 104

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[Page 104]

Only men of good character granted leave (2000). A number of Royal Welsh Fusiliers, of the B class, who are either too old, or else have been rendered unfit for further service in France, arrived here to do garrison work.

Saturday 18/3/16
Windy & very dusty.
Stretcher drill morning parade. Match (cricket) arranged between N.C.O.s & men of corps. 1st in. Scores N.C.O.s 62 Men 72; played with men, scored 20 & took 2 wickets for 5 – end of days play; played through a heavy wind & rain storm. Went to 30th Btn lines at night to see some

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