Thursday Aug 2 Still more rain Friday Aug 3. Baseball + football between 8th + 10th Can Field Ambs.
Sat Aug 4 Three years of war. Everyone told to put in for leave, except criminals Sunday Aug 5. See R.S.M. about my 7 days C.B. Go to Mass at Petit Servins Monday Aug 6. Plenty of rain. Tuesday Aug 7. Band practice in A.M. Read all afternoon. Wed Aug 8. More rain. Old lady throws us out of band practice hut. Buy a pair of pants for leave. broke flat now. Thurs Aug 9 Baseball etc Friday Aug 10 Thirty boys go to Montreal Jnct to prepare the ground for a Main dressing station to be built on, the ground is at the foot of Vimy ridge on the Angres road + was very near to where N.M.L was for a couple of years.
Sat Aug 11 The same thirty go up to Montreal Junction on the working party. Sunday Aug 12 Thirty of us go up on the working party by auto. Hun balloons keep an