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Arthur Douglas Crease Letters, Diaries and Scrapbooks

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Dec 30 Sat  Walked from Transport Lines to H.Q. trench in pm  Very muddy & ternches v wet Many D.O. full up.  Appointed adjt with Merdeth at asst - Maj. Reynolds 2nd in Com.
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Dec 30 Sat  Walked from Transport Lines to H.Q. trench in pm  Very muddy & trenches v wet Many D.O. full up.  Appointed adjt with Meredith as asst - Maj. Reynolds 2nd in Com.
  
 
Dec 31 Sund  Dined at Bde in pm with Mason.  Not so bad. Glad of walk.
 
Dec 31 Sund  Dined at Bde in pm with Mason.  Not so bad. Glad of walk.
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1917 Jan 7 Mon  Trenches improving  
 
1917 Jan 7 Mon  Trenches improving  
  
Jan 2 Tues  Fine dat with fresh west wind
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Jan 2 Tues  Fine day with fresh west wind
  
 
Jan 3 Wed  Busy day with Minnies & Artillery. Fine. Went to Bouvigny - Meredith went to Flying School & Minchin took up his duties.
 
Jan 3 Wed  Busy day with Minnies & Artillery. Fine. Went to Bouvigny - Meredith went to Flying School & Minchin took up his duties.
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Jan 6 Sat  Attended C. Co's with Col. Tait - Concert in evening -  
 
Jan 6 Sat  Attended C. Co's with Col. Tait - Concert in evening -  
  
Musketry  Souchez    A Co - 12 : 30
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Musketry  Souchez    A Co - 12 : 30 C Co -  4 : 30  drivers
                              C Co -  4 : 30  drivers
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Major Hunter returned.
 
Major Hunter returned.
  
BC Archives, MS-2879 Box 82 File 2 / CREASE FAMILY / Diary of Arthur Douglas Crease, 1915-1917
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BC Archives, MS-2879 Box 82 File 2 / CREASE FAMILY / Diary of Arthur Douglas Crease, 1915 - 1917.

Revision as of Jan 25, 2016, 12:33:20 PM

Dec 30 Sat Walked from Transport Lines to H.Q. trench in pm Very muddy & trenches v wet Many D.O. full up. Appointed adjt with Meredith as asst - Maj. Reynolds 2nd in Com.

Dec 31 Sund Dined at Bde in pm with Mason. Not so bad. Glad of walk.

1917 Jan 7 Mon Trenches improving

Jan 2 Tues Fine day with fresh west wind

Jan 3 Wed Busy day with Minnies & Artillery. Fine. Went to Bouvigny - Meredith went to Flying School & Minchin took up his duties.

Jan 4 Thurs No parades -

Jan 5 Frid Col. Allford reported for inspection from 42 Res. Bn Scottish command C.O. inspect by 1/2 Bn

Jan 6 Sat Attended C. Co's with Col. Tait - Concert in evening -

Musketry Souchez A Co - 12 : 30 C Co - 4 : 30 drivers Major Hunter returned.

BC Archives, MS-2879 Box 82 File 2 / CREASE FAMILY / Diary of Arthur Douglas Crease, 1915 - 1917.