Arthur Douglas Crease Letters, Diaries and Scrapbooks
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31. Bn marched out at 9.50 am & having picked up reinforcement camp reached G. Servins[?] 1.15 hrs 1217 strong. Lovely weather. | 31. Bn marched out at 9.50 am & having picked up reinforcement camp reached G. Servins[?] 1.15 hrs 1217 strong. Lovely weather. | ||
| − | June 1. Marched out at 8 am - Met 7th Bn on the road. Northill [?] leading us to Arachu[?] thro Bois d'Oblaise - lovely - Jerry | + | June 1. Marched out at 8 am - Met 7th Bn on the road. Northill [?] leading us to Arachu[?] thro Bois d'Oblaise - lovely - Jerry (C.O.'s horse) wh. I rode full of beans but much nicer than Joe the Adjt's horse to ride - Reached Maisuil [?] Reitz near Bruay at 10 am. Billets very scattered but fairly good. Orderly Room may billet as Adjt in Cunes [?} house Rue d'Obtain. |
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| + | June 9. Particulars of Victory of [illegible] Ridge now coming in - a good advance in our old country - weather lovely. | ||
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| + | BC Archives, MS-2879 | ||
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| + | Box 83, File 1 | ||
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| + | CREASE FAMILY | ||
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| + | "Diary of the War", diary and scrapbook of Arthur Douglas Crease. 1915-1919. | ||
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under Major Reynolds having rec'd draft of 7 offrs, 306 men from 48th Bn & 3rd Pioneers.
26/27. Bn came out this night to Bde rest area . Lovely weather.
27. Ch Parade under [illegible] of Bois des Alleux walked to Marouvil with Alecaude in [?].
30. Bde inspected by Genl Ketchen. Bn much complimented. I returned to [illegible]. Major lisberot[?] the Adj., Col Ross went on leave.
31. Bn marched out at 9.50 am & having picked up reinforcement camp reached G. Servins[?] 1.15 hrs 1217 strong. Lovely weather.
June 1. Marched out at 8 am - Met 7th Bn on the road. Northill [?] leading us to Arachu[?] thro Bois d'Oblaise - lovely - Jerry (C.O.'s horse) wh. I rode full of beans but much nicer than Joe the Adjt's horse to ride - Reached Maisuil [?] Reitz near Bruay at 10 am. Billets very scattered but fairly good. Orderly Room may billet as Adjt in Cunes [?} house Rue d'Obtain.
June 9. Particulars of Victory of [illegible] Ridge now coming in - a good advance in our old country - weather lovely.
BC Archives, MS-2879
Box 83, File 1
CREASE FAMILY
"Diary of the War", diary and scrapbook of Arthur Douglas Crease. 1915-1919.