Item 03: Walter V. Wright diary, 7 September 1916-23 March 1917 - Page 165

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[Page 165]

good to me. Have just finished mucking about in the skin lines, we went first to get a bath, I thought, this will do me, we went into a tent undressed and handed over our clothes into the chap in charge, lumbered with an overcoat around us, to the bath, nice and chilly, and instead of a hot bath 13 of us were poped in a room and they let loose a cloud of yellow vapour on us, it had a peculiar smell, to say the lest, and was very dense. We stopped in about 10 minutes, came out gave ourselves a rub with a

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