A Soldier's Diary from the Western Front, item 11

• December 5, 2016 16:28:20 Jake Warren

  April 26th (contd.)
  My Platoon for breastworks @
  7-35, I took letters to post @
  3pm. also prisoners rations, I
  went to bed @ 10 pm.
  April 27th
  I rose @ 6-30 pm & collected  names#
  of those going sick @ 7 am.
  I had breakfast @ 7-30 am eggs
  & Bacon. I took over the guard
  @ 10-30 am, & handed over @ 11-30,
  received an issue of cigarettes @ 12
  noon. I had dinner @ 1 pm. Took
  out going mail to Orderly Room
  Q 2 pm. paraded with the coy
  @ 8-30 for trenches arrived in
  trenches @ 10 pm. went to 10-30.
  April 24.  I was on duty till 2 am.
  from 12 mid. Stood to arms @
  3-30 am, Went to bed @ 4-30
  am. Breakfast @ 9, No
  aeroplanes up before noon, Wrote
  3 letters &1 P.C.  to parents, Jennie,
  Bob & Ernie. Dinner @ 12-50 pm
  took the sick to 1st aid post 
  
  

• November 14, 2016 13:47:36 Jake Warren
  April 26th (contd.)
  My Platoon for breastworks @
  7-35, I took letters to post @
  3pm. also prisoners rations, I
  went to bed @ 10 pm.
  April 27th
  I rose @ 6-30 pm & collected  names#
  of those going sick @ 7 am.
  I had breakfast @ 7-30 am eggs
  & Bacon. I took over the guard
  @ 10-30 am, & handed over @ 11-30,
  recieved an issue of cigarettes @ 12
  noon. I had dinner @ 1 pm. Took
  out going mail to Orderly Room
  Q 2 pm. paraded with the coy
  @ 8-30 for trenches arrived in
  trenches @ 10 pm. went to 10-30.
  April 24. I was on duty till 2 am.
  from 12 mid. Stood to arms @
  3-30 am, Went to bed @ 4-30
  am. Breakfast @ 9, No
  aeroplanes up before noon, Wrote
  3 letters &1 P. L. to parents, Jennie,
  Bob & Ernie. Dinner @ 12-50 pm
  took the sick to 1st and frost
  
  
  

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