Trench diary of George Williams

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Left Hand Page:

AUGUST 1916

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31 THUR.

Taken over trenches again -

we relieved 10th E. Yorks

at Tube Station - Strafe

at night -

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1 FRI.

Working - at night in

line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30

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2 SAT.

Got 2 letters, Ethels & mothers -

carrying stores at night -

Right Hand Page

SEPTEMBER 1916

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3 SUN. 11th after Trinity

Got Ethel's letter of 29th -

Orderly - working in the

line -

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4 MON.

Carrying Stores - got two

letters Doris & Jennie -

carrying stores at night -

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5 TUES.

Raining - Carrying water -

got a letter from Ethel 30th

carrying at night -

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Left Hand Page:

AUGUST 1916

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

31 THUR.

Taken over trenches again -

we relieved 10th E. Yorks

at Tube Station - Strafe

at night -

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

1 FRI.

Working - at night in

line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30

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

2 SAT.

Got 2 letters, Ethels & mothers -

carrying stores at night -

Right Hand Page

SEPTEMBER 1916

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3 SUN. 11th after Trinity

Got Ethel's letter of 29th -

Orderly - working in the

line -

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

4 MON.

Carrying Stores - got two

letters Doris & Jennie -

carrying stores at night -

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

5 TUES.

Raining - Carrying water -

got a letter from Ethel 30th

carrying at night -

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February 18, 2018 11:04:25 Stella Watkin

Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.
Taken over trenches again -
we relieved 10th E. Yorks
at Tube Station - Strafe
at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 FRI.
Working - at night in
line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 SAT.
Got 2 letters, Ethels & mothers -
carrying stores at night -

Right Hand Page
SEPTEMBER 1916
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3 SUN. 11th after Trinity
Got Ethel's letter of 29th -
Orderly - working in the
line -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 MON.
Carrying Stores - got two
letters Doris & Jennie -
carrying stores at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 TUES.
Raining - Carrying water -
got a letter from Ethel 30th
carrying at night -
February 18, 2018 11:03:54 Stella Watkin
Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.
Taken over trenches again -
we relieved 10th E. Yorks
at Tube Station - Strafe
at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 FRI.
Working - at night in
line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 SAT.
Got 2 letters, Ethels & mothers -
carrying stores at night -

Right Hand Page
SEPTEMBER 1916
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3 SUN.
Got Ethel's letter of 29th -
Orderly - working in the
line -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 MON.
Carrying Stores - got two
letters Doris & Jennie -
carrying stores at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 TUES.
Raining - Carrying water -
got a letter from Ethel 30th
carrying at night -
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February 1, 2018 17:12:06 Stella Watkin
Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.
Taken over trenches again -
we relieved 10th E. Yorks
at Tube Station - Strafe
at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 FRI.
Working - at night in
line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 SAT.
Got 2 letters, Ethels & mothers -
carrying stores at night -
Right Hand Page
SEPTEMBER 1916
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 SUN.
Got Ethel's letter of 29th -
Orderly - working in the
line -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 MON.
Carrying Stores - got two
letters Doris & Jennie -
carrying stores at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 TUES.
Raining - Carrying water -
got a letter from Ethel 30th
carrying at night -
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February 1, 2018 17:11:15 Stella Watkin
Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.
Taken over trenches again -
we relieved 10th E. Yorks
at Tube Station - Strafe
at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 FRI.
Working - at night in
line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 SAT.
Got 2 letters, Ethels & mothers -
carrying stores at night -
Right Hand Page
SEPTEMBER 1916
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3 SUN.
Got Ethel's letter of 29th -
Orderly - working in the
line -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 MON.
Carrying Stores - got two
letters Doris & Jennie -
carrying stores at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 TUES.
Raining - Carrying water -
got a letter from Ethel 30th
carrying at night -
- Show revision
- Compare to current version
- Compare to previous version
February 1, 2018 17:10:39 Stella Watkin
Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.
Taken over trenches again -
we relieved 10th E. Yorks
at Tube Station - Strafe
at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 FRI.
Working - at night in
line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 SAT.
Got 2 letters, Ethels & mothers -
carrying stores at night -
Right Hand Page
SEPTEMBER 1916
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 SUN.
Got Ethel's letter of 29th -
Orderly - working in the
line -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 MON.
Carrying Stores - got two
letters Doris & Jennie -
carrying stores at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 TUES.
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- Compare to previous version
February 1, 2018 17:09:43 Stella Watkin
Left Hand Page:
AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.
Taken over trenches again -
we relieved 10th E. Yorks
at Tube Station - Strafe
at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 FRI.
Working - at night in
line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 SAT.
Got 2 letters, Ethels & mothers -
carrying stores at night -
Right Hand Page
SEPTEMBER 1916
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3 SUN.
Got Ethel's letter of 29th -
Orderly 0 working in the
line -
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4 MON.

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5 TUES.
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February 1, 2018 17:08:58 Stella Watkin
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AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.
Taken over trenches again -
we relieved 10th E. Yorks
at Tube Station - Strafe
at night -
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 FRI.
Working - at night in
line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 SAT.
Got 2 letters, Ethels & mothers -
carrying stores at night -
Right Hand Page
SEPTEMBER 1916
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3 SUN.

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4 MON.

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5 TUES.
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February 1, 2018 17:08:27 Stella Watkin
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AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.
Taken over trenches again -
we relieved 10th E. Yorks
at Tube Station - Strafe
at night -
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1 FRI.
Working - at night in
line - stand to 4.30 to 5.30
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2 SAT.

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SEPTEMBER 1916
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3 SUN.

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4 MON.

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5 TUES.
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AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.

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1 FRI.

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2 SAT.

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SEPTEMBER 1916
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3 SUN.

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4 MON.

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5 TUES.
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AUGUST 1916
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31 THUR.

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1 FRI.

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2 SAT.

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AUGUST 1916
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3 SUN.

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4 MON.

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August 31, 1916 – September 5, 1916

Trench diary of George Williams

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