20th September (Sunday)

Inspected by Commandant.  Had an interesting walk through the town in the evening, weather bright and sunny.

19th September 2014

CHATRES 7am. LE MANS 11.15am,  No 2 Large Rest Camp Advance Base

18th September 1914

EPERNAY 7.15am,  SEZANNE 11.30,  NEUVY 2.30pm,  LESHEROLLES,  JOUY-sur-MORIN,  ST. SIMEON,  COULOMMIERS (for the third time in two weeks), DAMMARTIN.

17th September 1914

Sent to Base (leaves Front) by Major McDougall and Captain Darling.
Ambulance wagon, motor lorry. Felt extremely bad after motor lorry journey in heavy rain, had several fits of shivering.  Long wait at BRENY station, given hot bovril and crowded into a room strewn with straw, place crammed with sick and wounded.  Sent down rail in trucks.

16th September 1914

121 Battery cut up, 4 killed, 20 wounded.  Letter sent to Lena.  Gums, mouth swelled up.  Felt played out, temperature 101 and probably rose higher in the night.

15th September 1914

Received wounded all day.  Felt ill.

14th September 1914

Serches.  Wounded evacuated and wait for others.  Bearers sent out again, more come during the night. Felt played up.  Gums swelled.