25th April 1915  (Sunday)

Wounded still arriving.  walk to Le Portel in the evening.  Convoys total 149.

24th April 1915

Wounded still arriving.  French lesson at 5.30 pm.  Germans said to have broken the line north of Ypres, through trenches occupied by French columns.  Cavalry support.

23rd April 1915

Visit Le Portel 6 am, bright sunny morning.  Sent letter to Emilie 3 pm.
 Convoy at 11pm. 82

22nd April 1915

Splendid weather.  Walk to Le Portel with Mr D.  Germans first use Gas bombs on Western Front. Convoy 13

21st April 1915

Sent special letter to Lena.  Convoy arrive 12 midnight 45., nothing special to note.  Place convolulous, sweet pea and nasturtiums in long bed by front railing.  Continue massage.  French lesson 1 hr.

20th April 1915

Fine day.  French lesson in the evening Mr D. and at 8pm. at the house of the Cafe des Fleurs.  Massage. Received letter from Emilie.  Convoy 51

19th April 1915

Convoys continue to arrive until 4 am. 77 wounded from around Ypres.  Concert held in store tent around 6 pm.  Mr Howard greatly amused us with humorous recital.  Miss Armstrong extra special on the violin.  Our men sung fairly well, especially Pte Wilson and Pte Davy.  I played the mandolin with Pte Duffield on the flute, "Alice where sat thou?" and 'Marguerite".   Taking it all round the concert was very successful.  Convoy 61