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Sun Aug 6 Delightful walk to the cliffs about 500 ft high + down on the beach by the steep trail. Glorious day - watched submarine nets + fleet of small vessels round end of nets + airship overhead. Sd that in Sudan had lion caught. After lunch went to Havre + after great struggle in crowd + long wait managed to get into the sea. After a stroll along sea front watching landing of hydroplane + enjoying the crowds. Dined at Bn Off'rs Club + then walked to camp up over hill by funicular. Morkill Day + Foster breakfasted with us.

Mon Aug 7 Much cooler . Dressing read word that we are to transfer to Rouelles or Harfleur about noon. Found range training camp + rejoined by Morkill Day + 26 2nd off'rs. V. hot. In huts. Our reg't equipped with German equipment landed in Ireland by Casement.