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The Right Honorable
Sir Joseph Banks Bart
Soho Square
London

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4 August 1916
Friday

Order cancelled about going away. Go for route march instead in aft. hot windy & dusty. Do usual stroll about village. 4th Brigade leave village for the trenches.

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10 August 1916
Thursday

Quiet on front.
Started to rain this morning first for 3 weeks. Dust has been terrific. Go to Albert on service waggon for coal. Very misty. not much doing on

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1916 November 29
Wednesday

Day shift begins at 8. 30 a.m. About 30 cases through. majority trench feet. Very painful & somewhat serious. caused by standing in cold mud & water for

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4 December 1916
Monday

Get parcels censored & posted Prepare for moving off. Major Wilson leads us. off at 10 a.m. our old packs never seem to get lighter our blankets etc. are weighty

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Saturday 12 Jan.
Mucky day. Morning grooming & cleaning. Afternoon medical inspection etc. Evening cards & writing.

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Monday 14 Jan.
Morning work as usual. Report two of picket for being late. Lightly dealt with. Afternoon as usual.