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Bayonet fighting and gas drill. The time soon went round, & it is more interesting than grooming.
I received a letter from my wife today dated Jan 3 No 10 & one from Eric & his mother also one from Kathleen Miller.
Sunday March 10. 1918. 1315
A beautiful day. A heavy frost last night & bright sunshine & blue sky today.
The clocks were put forward one hour last night.
[Five lines of shorthand: Lines 4 and 5: I wrote to my father also to Eric Wilson, and my wife letter 119]
Monday March 11. 1918. 1316
Another beautiful day. I was blacksmithing most of the day, repairing and plating two broken shafts of the mess cart. I made some needle cases out of some German cartridge cases for my sister this evening.
The Transports were paid today. I did not draw any pay.
The Canteen was sold out early this evening. No condensed milk was to be had, except Ideal