Diary of Herbert Alexander Affleck, 1916 - Part 5
APRIL 4th Month—1916
27 THURSDAY 118-248
In No 6 Stationary Hospital
Havre
1916-30 Days APRIL
28 FRIDAY 119-247
In No 6 Stationary
Havre
Sore throat, Laryngitis
inhaler
Ear about the same
not dischargingNews of surrender of Kutby General Townshend
APRIL
1916 - 30 Days
29 SATURDAY 120-246
No 6 Stationary Hospital
1916-30 Days APRIL
3O SUNDAY 121-245
In No 6 Stationary Havre
Isolation of Ward No 3
started
News of surrender of Kut.
General Townshend in
Command
MAY 5th Month- 1916
1 May MONDAY 122-244
Eight Hour Day, Brisbane
In No 6 Stationary Havre
1916 - 31 DAYS MAY
2 TUESDAY 123 - 243
In No. 6 Stationary Hospital
Havre
9th Day of Rising in Dublin
Ireland
638th Day of the Great War
MAY 5th Month- 1916.
3 WEDNESDAY 124-242
In No. 6 Stationary
Havre
1916 - 31 Days MAY
4 THURSDAY 125 - 241
In No. 6 Stationary
Le Havre
MAY 5th. Month- -1916
Rainy 5 Friday 126 - 240
In No. 6 Stationary Havre
In isolation on a/c of
measles, I case
Wrote home.
1916 - 31 Days MAY
Dull
6 SATURDAY 127-239
In No. 6 Stationary Havre
Post Mark 3rd May 1916
Recieved package of
letters from London
principally old letters
28 from home oldest 21st Sept 15
" " newest 28th Dec
" " 18th Jan 16
1 from Doctor
1 " Church Booklet
2 " Millers J.& M
1 from W. H. Fraser, Marseilles
& F
33 Total
Snapshots enclosed from home
Writing home
MAY 5th Month - 1916
Raining 7 SUNDAY 128 - 238
In No. 6 Stationary Havre
Still in isolation
Wrote home and posted
same.
Wrote to Mrs. F. Fraser
Marseilles
1916--31 Days MAY
Fine 8 MONDAY 129 - 237
In No. 6 Stationary Havre
Marked out this day.
to convalescent Depot
ward cleared out
Posted letter to Marseilles
New sister in ward, Irish
4 Zepps destroyed for
week
Talk of Rumanian Action
with Allies
MAY 5th Month- 1916
Showery
Fine 9 TUESDAY 130 - 236
In No. 6 Stationary Havre
Saw Sisters McFerguson
and Horner before
leaving
also Bar Coe of R.H.A.
left Hospital about
3 pm for No.4. Depot
Convalescent Camp
at Sanvic
Alloted to "C" Company
No. 6
Cinema evening Y.M.C.A.
1916 - 31 Days MAY
Fine 10 WEDNESDAY 131 - 235
In No. 4 Con. Depot Sanvic
Very pretty camp, high
position, all laid out
and nicely kept by
patients, ground laid
out in streets for buildings
allot. Frog farm previously
Our company for duty
this day, on Y.M.C.A
fatigue
put in for pass
went out for Route march
around camp.
Service this evening by
Scotch Parson Y.M.C.A
May 5th Month 1916
Showery 11 THURSDAY 132-234
In No. Con Depot
Sanvic
No fatigue
Pass to Havre afternoon
2 till 8 pm
Went along sea front
passed Casino Hosp.
also Palais de Regrela
also Belgian offices
Saw a good deal of
city Hotel de Ville
& gardens
Down Scenic Railway
1916 - 31 Days MAY
Showery 12 FRIDAY 133-233
In No. 4 Con Depot
Sanvic
On fatigue morning
MAY 5th Month--1916
13 SATURDAY 134-232
In No. 4 Con Depot
1916 - 31 Days MAY
14 SUNDAY 135-231
In No. 4 Con Depot
Compy on Duty
on Cook-house fatigue
Service in evening
MAY 5TH Month - 1916
15 MONDAY 136 - 230
In No. 4 Con Depot
Went on Medical Board
Put back to next Board
Thursday next.
On leave afternoon
Went to No. 6 B Hos.
Saw Coe Bar, Sisters
Johnstone & Horner
also others
1916 - 31 Days Warm MAY
16 TUESDAY 137-229
In No. 4 Con Depot
Route March
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