wrote a 14 page to B. Sunday Apl 29. Day guard. 10-1 + 4-7. Church parade to Gd Servins. I don’t go.
Monday Apl 30. Wood fatigue with Billy Beck. Squad drill every afternoon for an hour. Gd Servins with L. Pratt in the evening Tuesday May 1. Sanitary - Fine weather, wear my first army slacks, no bon. Wrote Sam. Go to bed feeling awfully sick. don’t sleep at all
Wed May 2nd. Told to pack up + go to Gd Servins at 8. A.M to practice for the band. I am enjoying trench fever + feel terribly sick, do a little practice Get up from my bunk. (No 1 hut) to play at first post - hell of a row but it goes good. Thursday May 3 May 4. 5. 6. 7. Trench fever, feel awfully sick. don’t eat a bite in 5 days Tuesday May 8. Feel a little better, very weak, ache in every bone, had a dope sleep (Wilburn) Wednesday May 9. feel better, get two meals into me Thursday May 10 feel still better. Some real eats shaky at bed time Friday May 11