Trench diary of George Williams
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Left Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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8 SAT.
Lovely morning - packing up
leave at 9.0 pm - march to
aux le Cateau to
entrain in cattle trucks
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9 SUN.
Leave at 3.0 am - detrain
at 7.0 am and march to
Robecqe
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Cleaning up - plenty cherries
10 MON.
Right Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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11 TUES.
Orderly -
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12 WED.
Drilling until dinner-time
Afternoon off - got
mothers parcel -
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13 THUR.
Physical Drill
Company Drill in afternoon
Baths -
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Left Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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8 SAT.
Lovely morning - packing up
leave at 9.0 pm - march to
dux le Cateau to
entrain in cattle trucks
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 SUN.
Leave at 3.0 am - detrain
at 7.0 am and march to
Robecqe
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Cleaning up - plenty cherries
10 MON.
Right Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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11 TUES.
Orderly -
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12 WED.
Drilling until dinner-time
Afternoon off - got
mothers parcel -
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13 THUR.
Physical Drill
Company Drill in afternoon
Baths -
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Left Hand Page:
JULY 1916
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 SAT.
Lovely morning - packing up
leave at 9.0 pm - march to
aux le Cateau to
entrain in cattle trucks
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 SUN.
Leave at 3.0 am - detrain
at 7.0 am and march to
Robecqe
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cleaning up - plenty cherries
10 MON.
Right Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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11 TUES.
Orderly -
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12 WED.
Drilling until dinner-time
Afternoon off - got
mothers parcel -
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13 THUR.
Physical Drill
Company Drill in afternoon
Baths -
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Left Hand Page:
JULY 1916
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 SAT.
Lovely morning - packing up
leave at 9.0 pm - march to
dux le Cateau to
entrain in cattle trucks
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 SUN.
Leave at 3.0 am - detrain
at 7.0 am and march to
Robecqe
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cleaning up - plenty cherries
10 MON.
Right Hand Page:
JULY 1916
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11 TUES.
Orderly -
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12 WED.
Drilling until dinner-time
Afternoon off - got
mothers parcel -
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13 THUR.
Physical Drill
Company Drill in afternoon
Baths -
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Left Hand Page:
JULY 1916
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 SAT.
Lovely morning - packing up
leave at 9.0 pm - march to
dux le Cateau to
entrain in cattle trucks
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 SUN.
Leave at 3.0 am - detrain
at 7.0 am and march to
Robecqe
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cleaning up - plenty cherries
10 MON.
Right Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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11 TUES.
Orderly -
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12 WED.
Drilling until dinner-time
Afternoon off - got
mothers parcel -
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13 THUR.
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Left Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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8 SAT.
Lovely morning - packing up
leave at 9.0 pm - march to
dux le Cateau to
entrain in cattle trucks
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 SUN.
Leave at 3.0 am - detrain
at 7.0 am and march to
Robecqe
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Cleaning up - plenty cherries
10 MON.
Right Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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11 TUES.
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12 WED.
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13 THUR.
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Left Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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8 SAT.
Lovely morning - packing up
leave at 9.0 pm - march to
dux le Cateau to
entrain in cattle trucks
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9 SUN.
Leave at 3.0 am - detrain
at 7.0 am and march to
Robecqe
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10 MON.
Right Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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11 TUES.
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12 WED.
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13 THUR.
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Left Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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8 SAT.
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9 SUN.
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10 MON.
Right Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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11 TUES.
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12 WED.
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13 THUR.
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Hand Left Page:
JULY 1916
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8 SAT.
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9 SUN.
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10 MON.
Right Hand Page:
JULY 1916
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11 TUES.
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12 WED.
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13 THUR.
Description
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Le Cateau, France
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Robecq, France
Location(s)
Document location Le Cateau, France
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Additional document location Robecq, France
- ID
- 17242 / 189163
- Contributor
- Brian Verity
July 8, 1916 – July 13, 1916
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