John Moyle War Diary
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& Vimy Ridge, a most awful sight. Buried bones, sculls, bombs, etc both of English and [illegible]& Germans.
July 1st Sun. Walked to ANZIN & ST AUGIN to visit men. Saw Col Houne. Heavy bombardment on. 2nd Lieut Austin came over. Lively mess meeting between Towye - Farr - Austin & myself. Sore throat.
July 2nd Still bombarding. Very busy.
July 3rd Inspected Company No 1-2-4 platoons checking clothing, equipment, etc.
July 4 Very heavy fighting, etc.
July 5th Drew 2775 francs from J.C. at ECOIURES - paid nos 1-2-4 platoons. Confidential report received. 11 men down with ptomaine poisoning send in report. About ie to A/C 21st [illegible]
July 6th Very busy in Orderly room. Five prisoners. Major Touste called. Paid No3 platoon at
BC Archives, MS-2365 Box 2 File 2 / MOYLE, Theresa Susan Yoder, 1905 - . Victoria. / John Moyle, diary and enclosures, 1914 - 1928.