No entry.
Archives for April 2018
Monday 29 April 1918
The Bosche have taken Kemmel Hill.
*Kemmel Hill, located in West Flanders, Belgium, was an important battle site in WWI. It was taken on 25 April 1918 by Germans from the French during the Battle of the Lys.
Saturday 20 April to Sunday 28 April 1918
No entries.
Friday 19 April 1918
Doctor sends medical certificate to Head Quarters.
Thursday 18 April 1918
Stay @ Doctor Miller’s residence. “The Trees”. The Stafford doctor sends telegram on to O.C.C. Company re my inability to travel.
Wednesday 17 April 1918
Charles leaves L’pool for Ripon Camp @ 5.30 pm & I at 5.20 pm for Stafford en route for Windsor Park. Harry & Gert see us off. I stay at Stafford as my eyes are troubling me. Report to Doctor Miller.
Tuesday 16 April 1918
Harry, Charles, Gertie & self go for cycle ride thru Knowsley, West Derby, Knotty Ash, etc. Lovely day & thoroughly enjoyable.
Monday 15 April 1918
Charles & I take a trip down town to see time tables re trains. Call on way back @ William’s, [Holling….] etc.
I finish genealogical chart.
Sunday 14 April 1918
At Harry’s & a great welcome. Charles is home. We have merry time.
Saturday 13 April 1918
Stayed all night at YMCA. Aunt Alice ill in bed with Hemorrage. Leave Derby for Bolton via Manchester at 3.30 pm. Reach Bolton at 7.30 pm. Stay the night.
