21st March 1915  (Sunday)

Visited Le Portel and spent afternoon by the sea.  Bright and sunny.  Saw hospital ship come in.  Met Belgian medical student and went home to tea.  Received a lot of daffodils from Sister Sym.... Convoy 32.

20th March 1915

4 P.C.s to Lena, Will, Harry, Eddie.  Convoy 32.

19th March 1915

Bought some P.C.s in town. Convoy 36.

18th March 1915

Read total casualties for one week amongst Officers totals over 300 at Neuve Chapelle.

17th March 2015

Letter found in the effects of Pte J. Hawkesworth, 2nd Yorks, "Going to make a charge tomorrow, if anything happens look after the little kids, going with a good heart. Goodbye, your loving husband Jack".   Hawkesworth died at No. 2 Stationary Hospital 16.3.15 G.S.W. Head (Gunshot wound to head?)

22nd March 1915

Knees examined by Capt Page and Lt Gibson. Apparently rheumatoid arthritis.  Received 5 francs from Chaplain towards garden.  Convoy 1.

16th March 1915

Very severe headache. Helped W... to make a statement re charge of bigamy.  No convoys arrived. 61 A, 9 B to SS Valdiva for home.

15th March 1915

229 in hospital.  Bad headache.  Received 5 francs for garden from Sister.  Convoys 69.