Diary of Herbert Alexander Affleck, 1917 - Part 4
AVRIL
17. MARDI. S. Rodolphe.
Rotten day
18. MERCREDI. S. Parfait.
Moved W.L
near Fremecout
An awful day wet & cold
AVRIL
19. JEUDI. S. Timon.
Bad weather
20. VENDREDI. S. Marcel in.
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AVRIL
21. SAMEDI. S. Anselme.
Weather improving
22. DIMANCHE. S. Sosthène.
Near Fremecourt
warm day & sunny.
3 AVRIL
23. LUNDI. S. Georges
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24 MARDI. S. Gaston.
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AVRIL
25. MERCREDI. S. Marc.
Fine day
& fairly quiet
Gunners and guns came to
W.L. from position
26. JEUDI. S. Clet.
Fine day.
AVRIL
27. VENDREDI. S, Anastase.
Fine day.
Wrote home.
28. SAMEDI. S. Vital.
MAI
15. MARDI. Ste Denise.
Velu Wood
Near Bertincourt.
16. MERCREDI S. Honore.
Velu Wood.
MAI
17. JEUDI. ASCENSION.
Velu
18. VENDREDI. S. Venant.
Left Bty for school at
Scully-le-Sec.
Rode from Velu to Achietle
Grand then train to
Abbeville train jumped
points eventually arrived
MAI
19. SAMEDI. S. Yves.
Arrived at school about 4 am am
Nothing doing
20. DIMANCHE. S. Bernardin.
Church Parade
MAI
21. LUNDI. S. Felix.
School commenced
22. MARDI. Ste Julie.
MAI
23. MERCREDI. S. Didier
24 JEUDI S. Donatien
MAI
25. VENDREDI. S. Urbain, Pape
26. SAMEDI S. Philippe.
Exam
MAI
27. DIMANCHE. PENTECOTE.
Church Parade
On leave to Abbeville
28 LUNDI. S. Germain.
MAI
29. MARDI. S. Maximin.
30. MERCREDI. S. Ferdinand.
MAI
31. JEUDI. Ste Petronville.
JUIN
1 VENDREDI. S. Fortune.
Recieved letters
from Aunt Annie
& Lindsay about this
date
JUIN
2. SAMEDI. S. Pothin.
Exam
3. DIMANCHE. Trinite. 0 Leave to Abbeville
left by lorry early in
morning no church
parade
JUIN
4. LUNDI. Ste Emma.
5. MARDI. Ste Heloise.
JUIN
6. MERCREDI. S. Claude. Came out of action this day. went back passed thro Flus are to wg line arrived late in evening
7. JEUDI. Fete-Dieu Moved out of wagon line back to Bethencourt Arrived in evening camped and bivouaced near Church.
JUIN
8. VENDREDI. S. Medard. Moved out of Bethencourt to Esbart. acting defect to try for school.
9. SAMEDI. S. Felicien. At Esbart Exam
Sailly. le. Sec.
Wrote to
Lindsay & Aunt Annie
JUIN
10. DIMANCHE. S. Landry. At Esbart
11 LUNDI. S. Barnabe. At Esbart
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