either on leave or back from leave. I am developing a very sore throat - Poor Jim - I work in the orderly room at Fresincourt. (sleep with A Section) Surma goes on leave Jan 8th, taking the Remington over for repairs. and I leave Fresincourt Jan 19th Jack Taylor + I cycle up to our new station Jenks Siding. The camp the 12th built during last summer. out of a conglomeration of shell holes. The unit do not carry their own blankets + overcoats. C. Section go straight into the Line. A into hospital. B on fatigues.
On Jan 29 B section take over the line + on Feb 9th A go in + take over the post Levin A.D.S. white chateau Relays Crocus House. Left relay & Barrier Post. (Levin Lens Road). beside stone quarries. + Left R.A.P at the Brickfields. about 400 yards from front line. beside crocodile + Cox trench. Right relay in Cité de Riaumont, underneath a railroad imbankment. Right R.A.P is in Cité de Moulin in connected cellars of the town. ahead of main front line, only
