John Breed, Diary and Training diary, item 13
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March 6 Tuesday
12 rounds on trench Nap Point
12 rounds on trench mortar
March 7 Wednesday
12 rounds on trench mortar
60 " " Hostile Batteries.
Took up new position, and Farm, where billeted
shelled - 5'9 gas-shells. Bombardier L. very funny
unloading transports. bed 2-am. Armstrong hut. cold
March 8 - Thursday
Armentieres. close to new postion.
14 rounds on Distillery registered No 2
awakened by Captain, to put gun in position 7am
Making dug-outs. & covering guns - all day
Snowing heavy. bitter cold.
March 9. Friday
observing. Moat Farm Bois Grenier
47 rounds on Wez Macquart Ch.
4603.
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March 6 Tuesday
12 rounds on trench Nap Point
12 rounds on trench mortar
March 7 Wednesday
12 rounds on trench mortar
60 " " Hostile Batteries.
Took up new position, and Farm, where billeted
shelled - 5'9 gas-shells. Bombardier L. very funny
unloading transports. bed 2-am. Armstrong hut. cold
March 8 - Thursday
Armentieres. close to new position.
13 rounds on Distillery registered No 2
awakened by Captain, to put gun in position 7am
Making dug-outs. & covering guns - all day
Snowing heavy. bitter cold.
March 9. Friday
observing. Moat Farm Bois Grenier
47 rounds on Wez Macquart Ch.
4603.
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March 6 Tuesday
12 rounds on trench Nap Point
12 rounds on trench mortar
March 7 Wednesday
12 rounds on trench mortar
60 " " Hostile Batteries.
Took up new position, and Farm, where billeted
shelled - 5'9 gas-shells. Bombardier L. very funny
unloading transports. bed 2-am. Armstrong hut. cold
March 8 - Thursday
Armentieres. close to new position.
13 rounds on Distillery registered No 2
awakened by Captain, to put gun in position 7am
Making dug-outs. & covering guns - all day
Snowing heavy. bitter cold.
March 9. Friday
observing. Moat Farm Zois Grenier
47 rounds on Wez Gaequart Ch.
4603.
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March 6 - Tuesday
12 rounds on trench Nafo Point
12 rounds on trench mortar
March 7 - Wednesday
12 rounds on trench mortar
60 " " Hostile Batteries.
Took up new position, and Farm where billeted shelled - 5'9 gas-shells. Bombardier L. very funny unloading transports. bed 2-am. Armstrong hut. cold
March 8 - Thursday
Armentieres. close to new position.
13 rounds on Distillery registered No 2 awakened by Captain, to put gun in position 1am
Making dug-outs. 7 covering guns - all day
Snowing heavy. bitter cold.
March 9. Friday
observing. Moat Farm Zois Grenier
47 rounds on Wez Gaequart Ch.
4603.
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Bois-Grenier
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Wez Macquart
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Armentières
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Document location Bois-Grenier
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Additional document location Wez Macquart
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Additional document location Armentières
- ID
- 17035 / 198252
- Contributor
- Mrs Jean Hanby
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