Trench diary of George Williams

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Left Hand Page:

AUGUST 1916

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1 TUES.

Real hot

Parades until dinner-time

Pay - out carrying wire

into the line until 1 am

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2 WED.

HOT - Phy Drill -

Baths

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3 THUR.

On Bombing course

Right Hand Page:

AUGUST 1916

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4 FRI.

Anniversary of

England's declaration of war

on Germany - P. M. Church Parade

10.0 am - out at night on

fatigue -

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5 SAT.

preparing for trenches -

leave for them at 6.0 pm -

On front line - out wiring

at night for 3 hours -

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6 SUN. 7th after Trinity

Working for four hours -

Out at night on wiring party

for 3 hours -

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Left Hand Page:

AUGUST 1916

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1 TUES.

Real hot

Parades until dinner-time

Pay - out carrying wire

into the line until 1 am

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2 WED.

HOT - Phy Drill -

Baths

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3 THUR.

On Bombing course

Right Hand Page:

AUGUST 1916

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4 FRI.

Anniversary of

England's declaration of war

on Germany - P. M. Church Parade

10.0 am - out at night on

fatigue -

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

5 SAT.

preparing for trenches -

leave for them at 6.0 pm -

On front line - out wiring

at night for 3 hours -

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

6 SUN. 7th after Trinity

Working for four hours -

Out at night on wiring party

for 3 hours -

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February 18, 2018 00:03:15 Stella Watkin

Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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1 TUES.
Real hot
Parades until dinner-time
Pay - out carrying wire
into the line until 1 am
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 WED.
HOT - Phy Drill -
Baths
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 THUR.
On Bombing course

Right Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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4 FRI.
Anniversary of
England's declaration of war
on Germany - P. M. Church Parade
10.0 am - out at night on
fatigue -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 SAT.
preparing for trenches -
leave for them at 6.0 pm -
On front line - out wiring
at night for 3 hours -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 SUN. 7th after Trinity
Working for four hours -

Out at night on wiring party
for 3 hours -
February 1, 2018 11:10:10 Stella Watkin
Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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1 TUES.
Real hot
Parades until dinner-time
Pay - out carrying wire
into the line until 1 am
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 WED.
HOT - Phy Drill -
Baths
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 THUR.
On Bombing course

Right Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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4 FRI.
Anniversary of
England's declaration of war
on Germany - P. M. Church Parade
10.0 am - out at night on
fatigue -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 SAT.
preparing for trenches -
leave for them at 6.0 pm -
On front line - out wiring
at night for 3 hours -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 SUN.
Working for four hours -

Out at night on wiring party
for 3 hours -
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Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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1 TUES.
Real hot
Parades until dinner-time
Pay - out carrying wire
into the line until 1 am
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2 WED.
HOT - Phy Drill -
Baths
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3 THUR.
On Bombing course

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AUGUST 1916
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4 FRI.
Anniversary of
England's declaration of war
on Germany - P. M. Church Parade
10.0 am - out at night on
fatigue -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 SAT.
preparing for trenches -
leave for them at 6.0 pm -
On front line - out wiring
at night for 3 hours -
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6 SUN.
Working for four hours -

Out at night on wiring party
for 3 hours -
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Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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1 TUES.
Real hot
Parades until dinner-time
Pay - out carrying wire
into the line until 1 am
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2 WED.
HOT - Phy Drill -
Baths
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3 THUR.
On Bombing course

Right Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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4 FRI.
Anniversary of
England's declaration of war
on Germany - P. M. Church Parade
10.0 am - out at night on
fatigue -
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5 SAT.
preparing for trenches -
leave for them at 6.0 pm -
On front line - out wiring
at night for 3 hours -
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6 SUN.
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February 1, 2018 11:06:09 Stella Watkin
Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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1 TUES.
Real hot
Parades until dinner-time
Pay - out carrying wire
into the line until 1 am
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2 WED.
HOT - Phy Drill -
Baths
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3 THUR.
On Bombing course

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AUGUST 1916
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4 FRI.
Anniversary of
England's declation of war
on Germany - P. M. Church Parade
10.0 am - out at night on
fatigue -
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5 SAT.

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6 SUN.
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February 1, 2018 11:05:17 Stella Watkin
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AUGUST 1916
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1 TUES.
Real hot
Parades until dinner-time
Pay - out carrying wire
into the line until 1 am
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2 WED.
HOT - Phy Drill -
Baths
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3 THUR.
On Bombing course

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AUGUST 1916
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4 FRI.

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5 SAT.

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6 SUN.
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AUGUST 1916
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1 TUES.
Real hot
Parades until dinner-time
Pay - out carrying wire
into the line until 1 am
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2 WED.
HOT - Phy Drill -
Baths
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3 THUR.

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AUGUST 1916
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4 FRI.

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5 SAT.

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6 SUN.
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AUGUST 1916
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1 TUES.
Real hot
Parades until dinner-time
Pay - out carrying wire
into the line until 1 am
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2 WED.

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3 THUR.

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AUGUST 1916
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4 FRI.

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5 SAT.

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6 SUN.
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2 WED.

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3 THUR.

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AUGUST 1916
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6 SUN.
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1 TUES.

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2 WED.

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AUGUST 1916
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4 FRI.

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6 SUN.
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August 1, 1916 – August 6, 1916

Trench diary of George Williams

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