Mond July 10 Still no orders. In pm went for a walk with Joe. Heard of BC Scriven's death.

Tuesd July 11 Rec'd notice of appt up to 29th Bn with Bridgman Andrews Capt McKenzie Pemberton. After a late bkfast + early lunch Joe + I went to Ashford + walked back making a northerly circuit - the first + most interesting country we have struck. Fine park at Mersham Hatch Hall. Heaps of rabbits. Anot[her] aeroplane raid last night but knew nothing of it. Fire orders to stand by.

Wed'dy July 12 Anot[her] pleasant walk with Joe to Bonington via Mil Canal + Postling Green. On returning found we were ordered back to Lydd tomorrow. Howard joined us today. Cashed cq for L6.