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1st to 18th July Nothing

19th Captain ASHER arrived and took over the duties of D.T.M.O. from me. He commenced in a very business like way.

20th Nothing

21st Captain ASHER and myself attended a conference of Artillery officers and Infantry Brigadiers. Among those present was General Cox, General Nairne, General Glasford and Col. Ryan G.S.O.I.

22nd to 25th Nothing

26th Captain Asher and myself left St LEGER for the headquarters 4th Division to attend a meeting of Trench Mortar Officers. The expert Trench Mortar Officer of the 4th Army was there and tried to give us information which would be useful.

27th The 12th and 13th Infantry Brigades move out to the line. Had a row with Captain Asher, he tries to treat me as a clerk, he is really annoyed that I know more about the job than he does.

28th Went to TALMAS for pay.

29th Left St LEGER for VALEREAUX 4th Army Trench Mortar School with the whole of the Heavy Battery and stayed there 3 days and put in some very useful instruction. The instruction was done by myself alone I think very successfully.

30th to 2nd Nothing

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