Item 03: Joseph Michael Bolger diary, 16 September 1917-28 August 1918 - Page 100
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Breakfast rested till 12 dinner Jacko is Putting over a shell now and then very hot and dusty here flies are Bad tea 5 turned in
Wednesday May 8.5.18
turned out 5.A.M. had letter from maud Mick alma P.C from Josie maud S. Breakfast very hot wind with summer clothing had a clean up dinner 12 rested till 3.30 rifle inspection 5. fell in 8.P.M. went up to a Place called ------ filled five hundred sand Bags [indecipherable] and carried them ½ a mile very heavy work finished the Job 1.A.M. returned to camp very tired turned in 3.A.M.
Thursday May 9.5.18
turned out 6.30 felt very stiff and sore Breakfast Jacko Put a shell right into the camp done no damage very hot flies are awful dinner 12. wrote to Mick and alma tea 5 turned in.