Item 03: Sydney B. Young war diary, 15 October 1916-14 April 1917 - Page 44

You are here

Transcription

[Page 44]

This is accounted for by the fact that every day 8 transports leave every day from like
Southampton to Havre and it stands to reason that enthusiasm however sincere could
not be shown through all times.
                                             
We saw some captured guns pass us on a train covered with mud.
The houses in Havre are of very curious designs in the construction of Brickwork and tall
gables.

                                   
We passed the Casino which is used as a hospital for wounded and the Bourse in front
of which is a market where a great number

This page has its status set to Completed and is no longer transcribable.