Item 03: Sydney B. Young war diary, 15 October 1916-14 April 1917 - Page 67

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[Page 67]

We do not fire at him but put up a working party to repair our own and the one who
finishes first has first shot and then there is a scatter to get back

Thurs 7th Dec A black day for us. Two of our band mates, stretcher bearers for "B" Co,
Geo (Dodger) Reading and Ted McLaughlin have been killed, the second day in the
trenches and C. Mickkleson (Snowy) badly crushed

It was after a bombardment and Fritz had sent over very few shells so the

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