Heinie is knocking hell out of the ridge with his trench mortars. Sunday Mar 11 up 8.30 feel stiff. had a kip to sleep on in the passage. Monday Mar 12 Cook house for Meredith in a little dugout two by twice in Arras alley no grub to cook. everyone hungry. Tuesday Mar 13. Take a case from the relay to Hospital corner, get a feed from Tin & Clint. Wed Mar 14 Play poker & blackjack in the dugout & go into the R.A.P at 5.30 Pete & I sleep in the door position I mean lay down. can’t keep any candles alight for concussion rats & minnies reign supreme Thursday Mar 15. Pete & I get breakfast. Case at dinner time (bread & treacle) get relieved at 6 PM. In bed an hour when twenty of our boys come in on us. a raid is to be pulled off at daybreak by the 10th brigade Friday Mar 16 called at 2 AM & put in charge of a squad of six. My squad No 5. (fifth out) hurry to get the men into a dugout before
