Johnny & Chevrons – January 20th, 1918
Shelling and air fighting – everything hotting up
Month: January 2018
Into the reserve lines – January 19th, 1918
Billeted with the Shaw lads at the reserve lines in Bodmin Camp
Trench raiding and intelligence gathering – January 18th, 1918
Air-fighting in the afternoon
Heavy Artillery – January 17th, 1918
Three miles from enemy lines
Up to the reserve lines – January 16th, 1918
Moved up to Gugunci & Johnny starts firing
Medical Inspections & Malaria – January 15th, 1918
Medical inspection and good food
To the Battalion – January 14th, 1918
Getting ready for the front
Cleanliness & Godliness – January 13th, 1918
Writing home and doing laundry
Weapons Practice – January 12th, 1918
Preparing for the line – bayonet, bombing and firing practice
Route Marching – January 11th, 1918
Still stormy, route marches & fatigues
Gales and Guard Duty – January 10th, 1918
Terrible storm, tents blown over
Frank’s Birthday – January 9th, 1918
Birthday in Summerhill Camp