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Tues Aug 20th
Practice attacks with "dummy tanks" on the old trenches in front of Vaire.
Wed Aug 21st:-
Left bn today & went back to Corbie with nucleus personnel. Bn moving up tonight to line near Morcourt.
Attacking with tanks on Friday I think. Weather is getting hot.
Fri Aug 23rd:-
Hundreds of prisoners are passing through Corbie.
Bn had only about 50 casualties up to last objective. Lt Guan, Corp Nolan & Sgt Bruce among the killed.
Tues Aug 27th
Left Corbie this afternoon & passed through Hamelet, Hamel, Gailly & Cerisy-Gailly to Morcourt & rejoined bn.
It is just like a pawnbroker's shop with the sales of "souvenirs".
Fri Sept 6th1918:-
Moved with bn today from Morcourt by motor busses & passed through Mericourt, Bray, Suzanne, Eclusier & Curlu. Marched through Clery & camped in field between Peronne & Mont St Quentin.
I think this place is called Quinconce
Sun Sept 8th:-
Marched from Quinconce