Item 02: Rodda war diary, 20 August 1917-10 October 1918 - Page 24
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[Page 24]
Went down town and bought some bread for the tent.
10/10/17 Cold all last night. Up 5.30am & paraded 7.15am full marching order but did not move out. Left 1pm & marched 1½ miles where we all got into old motor buses bound for Ypres. Rained all morning but afternoon nice & fine though cold. Travelled via Steenwoorde, Abeele & outskirts of Poperinge to Ypres arriving 6pm. Marched couple miles through Ypres & across paddocks full of shell holes mud & slush up to ankles & got lost in so doing & therefore had to bivouac in open for the night & of course it rained. Had to go to bed without any tea as cookers also got lost. Considering
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