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WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY

Army Form C. 2118.

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38th Battalion Canadians

Original Confidential

War Diary for the month January 1917

Date Hour Summary of Events and Information Remarks

Cambrignieul 1917 Jan 19
Battalion in Cambligneul. Very cold. Heavy snow.
McDowell, D.S.O. & Eleven O.R. paraded. RBO'S

do 20 Batt - in Cambrigneul. Very cold. New (79) at Divisional
school paid. RBO'S

do 21 Batt at Cambrigneul. Cold. RBO'S

do 22 Batt : at Cambrigneul. Cold. RBO'S

do 23 Batt. returned to trenches. Cold. RBO'S

Trenches 24. Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. Cold. RBO'S

do 25 Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. Cold RBO'S

do 26 Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. Cold RBO'S

do 27 Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. Cold RBO'S

do 29 B & D Cos. & H.Q. Staff, Signallers came out from
trenches. A & C. Cos stationed at Bijolie Line. Cold RBO'S

Villers-au Bois 30 B & D. cos. H.Q. Staff & Signallers at Villers-au-Bois &
were paid by - Paymaster. Very cold. RBO'S

do 31. B & D. co's. H.Q. Staff & Signallers at Villers-au-Bois
A & Co Co's at Bijolie Line. Very cold. RBO'S

C M Edwards Lt Col
Commmd'g. 38th Canadian Inf. Btn.