Item 05: Sydney B. Young war diary, 25 September 1917-6 February 1918 - Page 5

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[Transcriber's note:

p2. Perham Camp, Wiltshire
p6. 25 Sept. 1917 Departs for France - Le Havre
p10. 6 Oct. To Marbecque
p13 10 Oct. To Ypres
p15 11 Oct. Passchendaele II action. Reinstated in band
p22 15 Oct. Hell Fire Corner
p23 Rest camp
p27 Ledringhem
p34 9 Nov. Returned to line via Vieux Berquin
p35 Rossignol camp near Nieppe
p42 Back with battalion (in band)
p53 3 Jan 1918 Returned to Merris rest camp
p57 31 Jan. "Canteen Corner" camp near Steenwerck
p57 5 Feb. To England on leave.
p58 – 66 Various verses etc.]

[See end of diary for place name corrections]

No 5 Diary
1433 S.B.Young.
36th Batt Band
"Luton"
5th Avenue
Campsie
N.S.W.
Aus.
From 25th Sep.