Charles E W Bean, Diaries, AWM38 3DRL 606/286/1 - 1914 - 1918 - Part 3

Conflict:
First World War, 1914–18
Subject:
  • Documents and letters
  • Shorthand
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Awaiting approval
Accession number:
RCDIG1066728
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10S7 I4 FESRUARY 1915 Sunday Marsull fora H. Wa To Ale Hondan. avon Baplis 15 Mar 4 56 6 89 65 61 FEERUARY 15 MONDAY (4 Oakley Chelsia town & Moore Corps Ord. Officer. 2 Rue Cassell Hazebrouck. 62 &32 62 63 69 73 65 66 67 76 63 E9 4 1915
16 FEERUARY 1915 TUESDAY SHROYE TUESDAY Hizalmag. Prizes Drawinge Cover. He D. Barker 5 Hast. Fiell E5 Hub. Picture Thr WO Newitt 9tAH Com Stelh. Pte. C. Leyshon white. 23. 6 Aust Field Ant. Lcterary Contribus. £5 Serins Prose H. Diaming G Austast Humowas Prose 2 Lt. J.E.G. Sterrason and field Coy. Hust. Engos Polnt. Capt James Sprint AAMC. Bro Aust Field Ambes Humorous Verse. T. H. Wilson Aloy Cn Bn Al. 29 1e. 1915 FEBRUARV 17 WEDNESDAY ISH WEDNESDAY Forty don cn 0 T 6- 5 851.5 acc Despatch as to Landry Times Weekly. July 29. G. L. Thomson 10 Great Stanhope S. Park Lane 852. Maylarn W 2 457 ector sen Dowson 2G. Suewery
106 18 FEERUARY men Live THURSDAY Eng- D.W. G. Radmore Dirston Cavendish Rd Souttria a Lett FEERUARY I 1915 FRIDAV t W. Ofi Cashab Air pholo & Retur Cooke. GHu-Evas paled) 8 17 High Commo see abt Razley- Pan. Etc Advig. Brooks photes Tompson Bucts of Hyownphetes. Ciitan&c. Weamson's friend Mrs RoSS omandant High Comn Can Fleae Boyle Abt return. of Bayley
SATURDAY A1 5 1915 1915 FEERLARY 21 Sunday IST IN LENT tee & Denver Feb. 22. Feb. 23 11.0. . Feb. 24. Baggage at Cooks 1916 valese Tw.B.B. kit be wante Large Brown bay CeW. B. (books & papers bed leater kit bag. ditto) 20 FSREEY
MRSNSRN MONDAY Ap. 15, 1915 Gallaoh-Lond: Jan 27. 1916 heaving lond. Jan 28 Bmnailia. Feb. His sanry on paid in of he 1915 5 11 3 43 0 2414 0 129.0 4623 1915 FEERUARY 23 TUESDAV Cheque for f 5 11- Dpaw 22 April 1915 fom HC.S ofice. for transmission to May. A.G. Far at Same wiote time (begue wd go into his official afc. 9 Cad ogan Yous
24 FEERUARY WEDNESDAY 1915 FEERUARY 25 1915 THURSDAY 26Ap, 1915 ₤94p’ & Lemnas 511 3 10th January, 1916 411 6 Cappd. 27/1/16 Jan 22 - 25 (paid in to Be 23 14 at Blwd. 6 Feb. 5. 15 12 L462 6 0
OoOr. 28C 26 FEERUARY FRIDAY Obt Paper. Aug. 12. Paperclips Envelosus 4 i: 1915 19 0 - 1915 To Weater Anion FEBRUARY 27 Tet. Coy Fold Broad &E SATURDAY Cables. 1 arrival in France Ap.11. 2. Anniversay of Aagat Da ApES & May8. Rais on Bridonx. Wild stones alt Agacs S. May 21. Woodchapping S. Fuve 2 Haghes visit J. Raid Apt 11th Bn. (Tune ? 8. June 7. Our first Raid. 9. June 14 Second Raid (6fn 10. June 26. 2 more saids. 11. Comambus Aably Somae L Borelle 12 13. Ks army 4. Tily C more Anzae Pran. July 22 - Aug.1s Pozieres (abt 3000 we Aug5. Zudhine is Aug. 13. C. Atteck
1915 28 FEERUARY Sunday 2ND IN LENT April E. Gen Bird, 1 Sheh Ap.3 The way thro Fran E2 Apro the Planes E3 May 11. theBd to tlle 4 E n a forcs May 23 e June 28. E6 Ixentified Fricount Poz. EE Posaves Asheap E9 d ₤10. 03 i2 p Mouguet c. altack EI1. The Bombardment. E12 The green hand. 513 14 The Scotsmae The grand leet L15 1815 MARCH1 MONDAY Letters. As.8. Podse who sd. right then 11 ap 2o. Just inpression NE Ap lt Ang. an France MS May 11 How to see a v& ferman. our task. N.8 May 23 Diatry of Bomibt. M.C. Dourt & L2 (3. Raid of 1Pon Sozeres ndpof Posteres. 18 N.1. The third Battle. Tae Modern Battle. MII. M.I. The Sloetchu beavers 413. Moajuet Farn 1414 YA. 2& 1415 Mouguet

10 February 1915 

WEDNESDAY

✓ C J Norton 5  Suff. R. 54 Divn.

✓ Rev G   "  Heathlands

Haywards Heath

 

Flight Comd.

✓ J.W.K. Allsop R.N.H.S.

Royal Auto: Club London.

 

Lett. ✓
or tel

Goddard
425 

Barnet.

 

H.E.W. Lutt, Aust PO.Y.R.N.R

1 Moorgate St

London E.C.

 

[shorthand - ]

 

 

 

Dr L C Dundas Frome

Beechwood

Cheshaw Bn's

Bucks

Near
Amersham.

1915  11 February

THURSDAY

Butlers letters from Ross.

First copy to Major Butler.

ANZAC. MAG.

1st ^Aust. Stationary Hosp.  150.

Maj. Newland 1st Aust. St. Hosp.  24

Officers 14 Sikhs (1st Issue.)

(RA[[Savoy?]]). 75

Adjt)

Capt Hartwell. for 6

1/4 Gurkha R.    53.

Col Glasfurd  1 doz  12

200 guns 

½ doz  guns destroyed [shorthand] to keep up the discussion.
[shorthand].

Abt 50 animals at Anzac destroyed

Why diversion took place
2500 at [shorthand]

xxxx

2300 at [shorthand]

39 & x5 84,000 :

Not more than 1500. Army  [shorthand]

[*Pte Pat Riot

is Pte WC Atkinson
No 109.

Medical Detail 9th Bn AIF*]

 

12 February  1915 

FRIDAY
1.30.

Naval Operation
This is more cover than military
Ambce.
Hosp. [[?]]
Tools off a 30 [shorthand]
for 5 [shorthand]
man 
COMMANDER
J.P.R. MARRIOTT. RN

You could mention [shorthand].

At [shorthand] troops [shorthand] into three parties.
A B & C.  1st [shorthand] 
to be covered by the C party. C party to be the last to leave there.
C parties to go down in the rush together. This was possible
to do [shorthand] because it was near the shore.
With the regiment we are able to take only from regiment men
we are paraded under B & A [shorthand]  and [shorthand] 
[shorthand] to the troops 
telling them that they were [shorthand] and they reported to
[shorthand] must have gone some day.
Keep At each space there was a [shorthand] in which
men left behind and [shorthand] able to be taken off later.
During night before a fire

Accidental

We should [shorthand] 

1915  FEBRUARY 13 

SATURDAY

Both [shorthand] having trenches at same time.
included 1.30. Anzac was held all time.
Prisoner gave himself up. 88 Brigade on left.
firing into the water. They went on shell.
They were talking about it at home.
[[M?]] had suggested it.
They cannot have thought we were going owing
to politicians babbling on.
K said that to come over there [shorthand] in it about going
away from here. Everyone thought it would be v. bad.
Helles attack.
52 & 42 divisions small casualties
In Krithia nulla in [shorthand]
2.15 Bombt. to ½ hr.
Ts counter attacked
2ce [shorthand] Had a v. bad
[shorthand].
5th H.L.I. took 2 trenches and held them.
[*29
11
13
Many division weak
53.
touch lines [shorthand] brigade
We have been [shorthand]
for the trouble [shorthand]*]

 

14 FEBRUARY 1915
Sunday
[[Messapotania?]] M.
Marseilles  - Jan 26 Wed
To Alex.
Monday. 31.
Naples.

Diagram - see original document
SI Ser Nx.

Naples.
?
Mar.
Genoa

1915  FEBRUARY 15
MONDAY
49 Oakley St
Chelsea Town H
Moore Corps Ord. Officer.
2 Rue Cassell
Hazebrouck.
47
48
49  62 x 32
50
51
52    62   71
53    
54   63    72
55   64    73
56   65    74
57   66    75 

58   67    76
59   68    77
60   69    78
61    70    79

                80

 

16 FEBRUARY  1915

TUESDAY

Anzac Mag. Prizes. xx

Drawings.
Cover. Pte D Barker 5 Aust. Field
Amb.
£5
Picture: Tpr WO Hewitt 9th ALH
£5
Comic Sketch: Pte. C. Leyshon White.
6 Aust Field Amb.
£3.
Literary Contribns.

£5
Serious Prose H Dianiery 9th Coy Aust ASC
£3
Humorous Prose. 2Lt. J.E.G. Stevenson
2nd Field Coy. Aust
Engrs
£5
Poem. Capt James Sprint
AAMC.
3rd Aust. Field Ambes.
£3
Humorous Verse.

Capt T.H. Wilson
A Coy 1 [[bn?]] Bn A.I.F.
£29.
1915  FEBRUARY 17
WEDNESDAY
Forty years on growing later and later
[shorthand] as [shorthand]
available to all and [shorthand] all shell [shorthand]
when will it help [shorthand] 
Despatch as to Landing:
Times Weekly. July 9.
✓ G. L. Thomson.
10 Great Stanhope St.
Park Lane  W
Tel. 5852. Mayfair [Tues].

Director Gen               }
Dowson . Eg . Survey} 

 

18 FEBRUARY  1915
THURSDAY
Kingstonian.
Eng. Lt. W.G. Radmore
✓ Durstone,
Cavendish Road
Southsea
& Lutt.
1915  FEBRUARY 19
FRIDAY
K.
W. Office. {ask abt Air photo }Return
Clothes. {Is Anz-Evacn pubs. } as clear
as possible
(1) High Commr see abt Bazley - Pass. etc.
Advnty. Brooks photos.
Thompson.
Prints of My own photos.
Britannia.
Mrs Ross
High Comand NZ.
? Nevinson's friend.
Commandmnt
Car I Leane
Bazley.
Abt return.
of Bazley.

 

20 FEBRUARY  1915
SATURDAY
1915  FEBRUARY 21
Sunday
Feb. 22. Tea & Dinner
Feb. 23    "     "       "
Feb 24. Baggage at Cooks
1916.
J.W. B.B. Valise
(kit bag
[[?]])
C.E.W.B. Large Brown bag
(books & papers)
& bed
Leather kit bag.
(ditto)

 

22 FEBRUARY   1915

MONDAY

  Ap.15 .1915 5 11 3
Gallipoli - Lond: Jan 1-2 1916 4  9 0
Leaving Lond: Jan 29    " 24 14 0
Ismailia: Feb.         " 12  9 0
    47.  2. 3
Has Jan 27 bn paid in        

1915  FEBRUARY 23

TUESDAY

Cheque for £5.11. 3

Paid 22 April 1915 from

H.C.s office for

transmission to Maj. A.G

Farr.

Wrote to Maj Farr at same

time

Cheque wd go into his

official a/c.

99 Cadogan Gdns.

 

24 FEBRUARY  1915

WEDNESDAY

1915  FEBRUARY 25

THURSDAY

20 Ap. 1915.       1        
Egypt & Lemnos -   5 11 3
To 26. January. 1916
(appd. 27/1/16)		   4 11 6
Jan 22 - 25 (paid into Bk
at Btwd.)		   23 14 0
Feb. 5.th   12 6 0
  £ 46 2 9
 

26 FEBRUARY  1915
FRIDAY
Abt
Aug. 12.  Paper. }  1.9/. 0
Paper clips}
Envelopes}
1915  FEBRUARY 27
SATURDAY
Manager
To Western Union
Tel. Coy,
1 Old Broad St E.C.
Cables.

1. Arrival in France Ap. 11.
2. Anniversary of Anzac Day, Ap 25
4. May 8. Raid on Pridoux.
: . . . Wild Stories abt Anzacs
5. May 21.  Woodchopping.
6. June 2  Haghes Visit.
7. Raid agst 11th Bn. (June 2)
8. June 7.  Our first Raid.
9. June 14  Second Raid (6 Bn)
10. June 26.  2 more raids.
11. 1 omnibus cable Somme
12 La Boiselle
13. K's Army.
14. July 6 more Anzac Raids

July 22-Aug. 1st  Pozieres (abt 3000 wds)
Aug 5.  2nd Line taken
Aug. 13. C. Attack

 

28 FEBRUARY  1915

Sunday

E1 April 4. Gen Birdwd's Speech

E2 Ap.8  The way thro' France

E3 Ap 25 The Planes

E4 May 11 The Rd to Lille

E5 May 23 In a Forest
of France.

E6 June 28. Identified

E7. Fricourt

E8 Poz.  ↑  ↑ 

E9. Pozieres Asleep.

E10. 2nd battle of Poz.

E11. 1st Mouquet c. attack.

E12. The Bombardment.

E13. The Green Land.

E14 The Scotsman

E15 The Grand Fleet.

1915  MARCH 1

MONDAY

Letters.

M1. Ap. 8. Padre who sd right thing

M2 Ap 20. First Impressions

M3 Ap 25 Anz. in France

M4 May 11 How to see a
German.

M5 May 23 Our task.

M6. Diary of Bombt.

7 Fricourt & h a Bn

8 Raid - of 1 Bn.

9 Pozieres

10 2nd battle of Pozieres.

M.10. The Third Battle.

M11. The Modern Battle.

M12. The Stretcher bearers

M13. Mouquet Farm

M14  How the Canadians relieved the Australian.

M.15 Mouquet.

 

 

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