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Pg 3. 1st-8 Jan. 1917 From Vignacourt moved between Cardonnette, Ribemont, Mametz and Longueval
Pg 5. 7 Jan. Transferred from stretcher-bearing to cook house duties (at enlistment, Hardy was 161 cm (5ft 3½ in) tall and weighed 50.8 kgs)
Pg 8. 21 Jan. Becordel-Becourt rest camp. Providing hot drinks and other duties for the wounded.
Pg 19. 28 Feb. Transferred to No 2 Australian General Hospital, Wimeraux, near Boulogne, working in the ward kitchen
Pg 28. 5 Apr.Contracted tonsilitis and sent to England, Norfolk War Hospital, Norwich
Pg 34. 24 Apr. Transferred to 2nd Australian Auxillary Hospital, Southall
Pg 36. 3 May To Monte Video Camp, Weymouth
Pg 37. 7 May To No 2 Command Depot, Westham
Pg 39-46. 11 to 25 May - 14 day leave. Stayed in Bow, London & visited Edinburgh & Glasgow
Pg 51. 12 Jun. No 5 Camp, Perham Downs
Pg 76. 20 Aug. Classified unfit to take exercise (gymnastics). Service records show "anaemia & debility"
Pg 77. 22 Aug. To Verne Camp near Portland
Pg 91. 27 Sept. Embarked on HMAT "Suevic" for Australia
Pg 111. 18 Nov. Arrived Melbourne and travelled to Sydney by train]
Diary for 1917
W.D. Hardy
No 13790
"A Section"
4th Australian Fld Amb.