Item 08: Fred Harold Tomlins war diary, 19 January-28 April 1917 - Page 91

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[Page 91]

30-3-17
Fri 30th
Both sides have dug in at Gaza, & trench fighting is the order of the day till the railway line catches up to keep up a supply of shells; the line is 6 miles from Gaza. Jimmy Leask received orders today to go back to Romani & join the 4th Bde Sig Troop. There were two football matches this afternoon but Headquarters were not in it, after tea tonight the H.R. team went to the ground & had some practice & getting instructions from our Capt.(McNamara); A horse race meeting is to take place next week & a good many were out testing their horses today; I am very stiff tonight on account of buckjump riding & football

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