Interviewed Col. Hestor Tirard OC No4 - so to GOC Siege. ADDMS Horses Guards. Weary to death of red tape - lunch wit the Trotters - dinner with Hookes & Martin at Italian restaurant Soho - return on top of 12th bus - wonderful searchlight display - some projectors 5 foot diam. 1410 officer casualties (63 dead) rank & file 5197. Zepp raid on Bucharest. 133 officer casualties 3134 rank & file.

Boarded by Tirard & Maj Mott - 2 mos - 2 nod.. See Maj. Maude for Director of Personal Services. To Hampstead Heath with Elsie Gill -  but miserable weather. Witness greatest Zepp raid - shelling & Zepp under searchlights - see Zepp coming down aflame - 2:22 am - cheering in the streets. With Bennett & Burns to Youngs - start to see Zepp wreck at Cuffley - road like Epsom Day - have to turn back.