Item 04: Frank Valentine Weir letter diary, 1 January-31 December 1918 - Page 171

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[Page 171]

19 June 1918 Wednesday
We hear now that we remain here for 10 days so will be "livery" by then as we get no exercise at all- A signaller was killed by a shell yesterday & a few men wounded. Very hot, survival of the fittest in this spot. Ordnance have issued mosquitoe nets 1 to 2 men so that is a comfort for them- Shirts & Tobacco arrived from our Comforts Fund, Mrs Lennon is Secretary in Sydney & has done a lot of work for the 1st L.H. I noticed in Australasian of March 2nd = Caravanning by Choco (6 girls went to Mansfield, Sounds like D. Ritc[indecipherable]

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