Diary of Herbert Alexander Affleck, 1917 - Part 1

Conflict:
First World War, 1914–18
Subject:
  • War Diaries
Status:
Finalised
Accession number:
RCDIG0000537
Difficulty:
3

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1057 Agenda 1915
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1057 5055 85253 35.2 62E332667273 23226 E 2. isDi Eisisisisis Oisbisis BAEEbE OOHOS ODDLEDODEOD OtJAm EAONDDS.PTY.TOSC. .P. P.P. 35232 1338 55 25x ESSSEEEEGEgooS 43 53½ iDAEisnisiOr 0120EE22- FMMDINDREENNTIETSNNNTRENESS so 0 2i 352888 532 ELAESESESLEO AinaiEnsirsisOrO 220022-002720022-2002.2 A a epb3t83 55 27 C.SS EEOESS. 3E 2 323½ TSEE JSSSS 4 OrisAisANDII ODEEODODDOO 55 FaMORDOSTTYTSTTOS A.R E5 E5: 25E ELELESSSSEESN Mv.OME ir Visbibiiis—V.OUODi 22202D22 -NMSIOLo oPEL. TC 2..E.RS. R B 350 2283 SNOS viz i Oirisbinst. Visti—MOisius OELTDODEEOD 300E-O SH EAH JANVIER L. LUNDI. Circoncision. no van Wintry day At Havarwas Gossie Robnsor Dur. Wrote to vlent Unnce findsay bought me this umiens on drosh in 31112/16 France 2. MARDI. S. Basile. A avermas
A0S JANVIER 3. MERCREDI. Ste Genevidve. At. Havema a quiet French village not far from Annens 4. TEUM. S. Rigooert At Havemas Showery Bent to Annens Dz escort duty., had a losk around at Cathedrae & town Went in by matar lorry came out by rain had a good day, bought cain coat JANVIER 5. VENDREDI Ste Amblie At Havema. Routine work C. SAMEDL. Epiphanie. At Havernas
405 JANVIER 7. DMMANCHE Ste Melanie. Fure 402 At Havema posted letter home 1 Grcen ewclope Kindsay on leave to Amnous Jas. Lueton Reciived three letter from nonce dated 14 that Dostry Nor from Am Annnc 2 Ian S. LUNDr. S. Lucien. tie cc At Haveinas Posted two letters to tmas parcel senders Hamilton S.W. JANVIER 9. MARD. S. Tulien. Havema A I0. MERCREDL S. Guillaume. A. Haveman
405 TANVIER 1l. Jeum. Ste Hortense. Havea Oct I2. VENDREDI Ste Cesarine. At Havimas GANVIER 13. SAMEDE Ste Veronique. Havesna At 14. DMIANCHE. S. Hilaire. At Havenna church parade in moring went to service in wen
AUS JANVIER 15. LOwo. S. Maur. At Havemas 16. MaRDI. S. Marcel. At Hancenas Cold Recieved letter from home sent to anst Amnne, posted on date. 21 Ne 14 Monies enclosed. Went to conceit at Recreato Hall. JANVIER I7. MERCREDL. S. Antoine. At Haverna Snowed last night fairly Leava On leave to Amicns Went in & out oio from canapees foam I had a goodday kaws very alsw cut 1 TS. Teu Cont. de S. Pierre. at Haverwas snowed again + rain Posting Setterto th
AUS TANVIER VENORED S.Supico 18 Cold Haverwas Listill u org etter po Received readdresand 10 fl Hone Wolstencrof. Hareham from. H the Dorset Egland recieved pavcel sent by me 20. Sanem. S. Sepastion. At. Havemar usual roative GANVIER 21. DiANHE Ste Agnds. at Havemas, Communion Church Da. Morn Voluering umours as to breakin 2a de Recieved, theee letters from mother dated Nr 24.16 none Dowothy Nor 27. 16 Leauets Amisrs shpped. 22. LUND. S. Vincent. At Havemnas Cold. D. to be traken up our K. 3. By great stir Recieved parcel from blece ape Mt Femnsl Mother Ant Anne

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Cpl. H. A. Affleck 
23rd Bty A.F.A 

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Agenda 
1917 

 

 

 

JANVIER

1 LUNDI. Circoncision.

Wintry day no rain 
At Havernas - 
Wrote to Jessie Robinson Snr. 
Aunt Annie 

Lindsay bought me this 
book in Amiens on 
31/12/16 
France 
2. MARDI. S. Basile. 

At Havernas 

 

JANVIER 
3. MERCREDI. Ste Geneviėve. 
At Havernas 
a quiet French village 
not far from Amiens 

4. JEUDI. S. Rigooert 
At Havernas Showery. 
Sent to Amiens on 
escort duty , had a 
look around at 
Cathedral & town. 
Went in by motor lorry. 
& came out by train 
had a good day, bought 
a raincoat 49 [[?fr]] 

JANVIER 
5. VENDREDI. Ste Amėlie 
At Havernas 
Routine work 

6. SAMEDI. Epiphanie
At Havernas

 

JANVIER 
7. DIMANCHE. Ste Mėlanie. 
Frost . Fine 
At Havernas 
Posted letter home in 
Green envelope - 
{Lindsay on leave to Amiens 
{Jas. Linton 
Recieved three letters 
1 from Nonie dated 14th Nov. 
1 Dorothy " 9th Nov. 
1 from Aunt Annie 2nd Jan 

8. LUNDI. S. Lucien. 
Fine cold 
At Havernas 
Posted two letters to 
Xmas parcel senders in 
Hamilton N.S.W. 

JANVIER 
9. MARDI. S. Julien. 
At Havernas 

10. MERCREDI S. Guillaume. 
At Havernas

 

JANVIER 
11. JEUDI. Ste Hortense. 
At Havernas 

12. VENDREDI. Ste Cėsarine. 
At Havernas 

JANVIER 
13. SAMEDI. Ste. Vėronique. 
At Havernas 

14. DIMANCHE. S. Hilaire. 
At Havernas 
Church Parade in 
morning. 
Went to. service in 
evening

 

JANVIER 
15. LUNDI. S. Maur. 
At Havernas 

16. MARDI. S. Marcel. 
At Havernas. Cold.

Recieved letter from home 
sent to Aunt Annie & 
posted on date 
21st Nov 14. 
Monies' enclosed. 
Went to concert at Recreation 
Hall. 

JANVIER 
17. MERCREDI. S. Antoine. 
At Havernas. 
Snowed last night - 
fairly heavy. - 
On leave to Amiens 
Went in and out via 
train from Canaples. had a good day 
trains very slow cut 
time short. 

18. JEUDI. CONV. de S. Pierre. 
At Havernas. 
Snowed again & rain 
Posting letters to J.W.R 

 

JANVIER 
19. VENDREDI. St. Sulpice. 
At Havernas. Cold. 
Snow on ground still 
Recieved letter from. 
Nonie 10th Sept 16 readdressed 
from H. Woolstencroft. Wareham 
Dorset. England. he 
recieved parcel sent by me. 

20. SAMEDI. S. Sėbastien. 
At Havernas 
Usual Routine 

JANVIER 
21. DIMANCHE. Ste Agnēs. 
At Havernas. Communion 
Church Pde morn Vol evening 
Rumours as to breaking up 
Bde. 
Recieved three letters 
1 from Mother dated Nov 27th. 16 
1 " Nonie " 27 
1 " Dorothy Nov 27th 16 
Leave to Amiens stopped. 
22. LUNDI S. Vincent. 
At Havernas Cold. 
Bde to be broken up, our X to 
3rd. Bty. great stir 
Recieved 1 parcel from Elsie 
" papers " " 
" " " W Geinud 
" " " Mother 
" " " Aunt Annie

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