WAR DIARY
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Army Form C.2118
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January 1918
Diary Pages:
Jan_18_P01
Jan_18_P02
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Jan_18_P06
Jan_18_P07
Jan_18_P08
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1918
MORY   JAN 28th
Bn at MORY (NORTH CAMP) as Bn in Brigade Reserve. During the day the men under Coy arrangements were marched off to the Baths to undergo the Foot treatment as laid down by Brigade Order. Men employed during the afternoon doing work in and around the Camp. In the evening the Bn Band gave an Entertainment which was quite a success.

do    29th
Bn at MORY (North Camp). Batallion inspected by Colonel R. Benzie of the 12th S.W.Bs a/c Brigadier General of the 119th Infantry Brigade in close order & at drill. The afternoon was devoted to cleaning up of Quarters and themselves. The Bn moving forward at 4.30 p.m. to relieve the 18th Bn The WELSH REGt who were holding the line. The Relief was carried out without mishap. "B" & "D" Coys in the Front Trench.

CROISELLES [Diarist's spelling - GGD]
30th
Bn holding the Front Line System of Trenches. Hostile Artillery was active in the early morning. Our Artillery was quiet. The Bn Front was patrolled during the night and also Listening Posts were pushed out well in Front of wire. No hostile movement was noted.

do   31st
Bn holding the Front Line System of Posts & Trenches. Hostile Artillery was active during the the morning shelling our C.T.'s. Our

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