Arthur Douglas Crease Letters, Diaries and Scrapbooks
Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease of Victoria to his brother Lindley Crease and his mother Sarah Crease; instructions for the offensive of July 26, 1917; a regimental notebook, diaries and scrapbook. Learn more.
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BC Archives MS-0055; BC Archives MS-2879
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Dec 1 Frid Misty - Attack at dusk on our right
Sun Dec 3 Frosty nights went back into front line relieving 27th. Had to wait till late to turn over to morning adjutant - Leave beginning to look nearer - only two in between.
Mon Dec 4 Tues " 5 Wed 6 Thurs 7 Milder Friday 8 - Raining. Adams went on leave
Satdy 9 Raining - went out to Bouvigny
Sund 10. Rem Orderly Room alone busy day though a rest for the men
Mon Dec 11. Tordiffe went on leave
Tues - 12 Snow - wet & sloppy. Christmas parcels are coming in
BC Archives, MS-2879 Box 82 File 2 / CREASE FAMILY / Diary of Arthur Douglas Crease, 1915 - 1917.