Item 02: William Burrell diary, 1 May 1917-15 June 1918 - Page 36
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[Page 36]
packed up & moved off for billets 6 pm : reached an old monasterie about 8 pm :
Saturday Aug 11th
Monasterie : reveille 6 am : boys on a route march : after dinner Alf, Morrie, & self went on leave to St Omer : had a good time roaming around : the "Abbey" must have been a beautiful building : gardens tres bein : had a nice feed & also got some fine P.C.s : plenty of canals about this place & the farmers go round their plots in boats : storm broke as we were going home & the lightning was very vivid : got wet a bit :
Sunday Aug 12th
Monasterie : cloudy : Holy Com 9.30 am : stroll after dinner : went to "our house" & had coffee : asked to tea tomorrow night : strolled through village & then home :
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