dress. Chippy is all up in the air + no use on a rush. seven in the first bunch. I get thro five to his two. Eighty walkers dressed by 10 A.M. + some Hienie get a cap + a knife + watch from a S.M. I give back the watch + Chippy gives back the knife. Fritz keeps us down below all the afternoon as he shells us heavy. blew up our road + nearly got yours truly. Boys not satisfied with results of nights work 44 + 50 get all mixed up + cut up. B Co of 44 get cut off, we retire onto the new line we had dug in. + consolidate. only the power house in La Coulette held. Fritz hands over our wounded left behind in the backing up. I sleep from 2-4 PM. Bert Simmons as drunk as hell. Bawled out Chippy. Sneak it to No 3 R.A.P. at 4 P.M. the original boys are told to go out to Dingwall tunnel, the extra 38 men
