Item 01: Harold Copley war diary, 9 October 1915-1 July 1917 - Page 65
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[Page 65]
Tuesday 23rd
Went on a 24 hour guard on billets at 9am
Wednesday 24th
Came off guard at 9am & had the balance of day off
Thursday 25th
Morning bayonet fighting afternoon practicing putting up barb wire entanglements went up to the trenches to put up parapets at 8pm but came home at midnight as it was to wet to do anything but we were there long enough to get wet through
Friday 26th
Had the morning off this afternoon we went to the baths & had a badly needed bath & change of clothes the baths are attached to a woolen mills & you get in a big vat about 5ft deep & hot water they change all dirty clothes & give you clean ones so we will be free of live stock for a day or two
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