John Moyle War Diary
War diary of John Moyle and enclosures. Learn more.
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told Corporal Malin to wash his face in onions & only wished that I could speak French as she would tell me what she thought of me.
Nov 1st Sent S/Cpl Haines to H.Q. He never came back that eve?
Nov 2 My birthday. Lieut Malin to Liencourt to hunt for S/Cpr Haines & found that he had spent the night at Beaufort. He had eaten so much that orders were issued that in future casual visitors were to carry 2 days rations with them.
Nov 7th Rain all day on Houvin Rd about a trench which had been dug across rough pasture land - grand row - amicably settled. To the mill at Wamin in evening with Corporal Malin - lovely moonlight night after the rain.
Nov 8th To the station about stone - different kinds
BC Archives, MS-2365 Box 2 File 2 / MOYLE, Theresa Susan Yoder, 1905 - . Victoria. / John Moyle, diary and enclosures, 1914 - 1928.