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[Some of this page difficult to decipher due to staining.]
May 17th (9)
Disturbed great deal by Chandler last night. Good dinner today. Compress put on my ankle. Leg painful now & again. Wrote Staff Paymaster re alteration of allottment also sent a cable Home. Had game Euchre with Lt Capon today & yesterday. Sleeping tablet.
May 18th
Bad night again last night – Chandler. Leg dressed today & wound is looking splendid. Chandler shipped to another room thank goodness. Wrote letter Doris – sleeping tablet.
May 19th
[indecipherable] sleep last night, marked difference without Chandler. Lt Capon left for camp today, so Mott, McCullum & [myself] are on our own. Good dinner today – no sleeping tablet – Compress.
May 20th (Sunday)
Sleep fair last night. Leg not dressed [today] – cold compress put on. Good dinner – but poor tea. Wrote letter [indecipherable] & to several people including [indecipherable] &c who send parcels to prisoners [indecipherable]. Feeling splendid – Dreamt of [indecipherable] – last night – sleeping tablet.
May 21st
Fair sleep last night – learnt more German grammar – Usual light diets. Food not much today – Great cleaning operations. Some General is coming to inspect. Leg dressed today, wound doing fine. Posted 10 letters including 2 to home. Raining – Finished with sleeping draughts – out of bed for ½ an hour
May 22nd
Fair sleep. Visited by a German General this morning. He & his staff had most gorgeous helmets on & looked splendid soldiers. The General was very polite & asked a few questions as to how we were – usual light diets –