Item 04: T. Darchy war diary, 9 July-18 September 1918 - Page 51

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side. It came on to rain after dark so got into a dugout with 2 other chaps Just enough room. The Division was relieved today so we moved back about 12 oclock. Camped in a good place about ½ a mile from out old camp near Hamil. Corbie is not far off Our Officer let us get on some empty Lorries about ½ way This annoyed the Major & he made us stand to while the other Platoons got the pick of the places & stuff for dug outs. Morison & I went to our old camp & salvaged iron & timber & now have a very good little home with plenty of straw on the floor. It is very quiet back here away from the guns A little shooting at planes at night is all we hear