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May 22, 2023 Warlund Jul 22, 2021 Capt Newcombe Sep 12, 2020 Capt Newcombe	e000977212 Instructions regarding War Diaries and Intelligence Summaries are contained in F.S. Regs. Part II. and the Staff Manual respectively. Title Pages will be prepared in manuscript. WAR DIARY or INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY. (Erase heading not required.) Army Form C. 2118. Page 6 38th Canadians Original Confidential War Diary December 1917 Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices LOZINGHEM 1917 Dec 17 cont. of cheerful song. On reaching BRUAY, the men stif- fened up & gave a splendid exhibition of marching. The civilians of BRUAY have a very warm spot in their hearts for the 38th who were quartered there for three weeks, just a year ago. The streets were well lined and many a careless "Au Revoir" covered the pang of parting. Reaching the plateau, along which the road to Houdain winds its way, the full force of the cold wind and stinging sleet was encountered. Reaching HOUDAIN about noon, lunch was served. The Batt pulled out at 1.35 and after the customary rests, arrived at PETIT-SERVINS about 4 pm giving enough time to get well settled before dark. The men showed they were in good shape throughout the march, and the effects of their rest were apparent. RBO'S PETIT SERVINS 18 Battalion took matters easily in forenoon & in the afternoon prepared to move up to the FRONT LINE as per Oper. Order 111. The move was made ac- cording to schedule under command of Major English. Transport remained in PETIT for the 2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/13.	e000977212 Instructions regarding War Diaries and Intelligence Summaries are contained in F.S. Regs. Part II. and the Staff Manual respectively. Title Pages will be prepared in manuscript. WAR DIARY or INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY. (Erase heading not required.) Army Form C. 2118. Page 6 38th Canadians Original Confidential War Diary December 1917 Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices LOZINGHEM 1917 Dec 17 cont. of cheerful song. On reaching BRUAY, the men stif- fened up & gave a splendid exhibition of marching. The civilians of BRUAY have a very warm spot in their hearts for the 38th who were quartered there for three weeks, just a year ago. The streets were well lined and many a careless "Au Revoir" covered the pang of parting. Reaching the plateau, along which the road to Houdain winds its way, the full force of the cold wind and stinging sleet was encountered. Reaching HOUDAIN about noon, lunch was served. The Batt pulled out at 1.35 and after the customary rests, arrived at PETIT-SERVINS about 4 pm giving enough time to get well settled before dark. The men showed they were in good shape throughout the march, and the effects of their rest were apparent. RBO'S PETIT SERVINS 18 Battalion took matters easily in forenoon & in the afternoon prepared to move up to the FRONT LINE as per Oper. Order 111. The move was made ac- cording to schedule under command of Major English. Transport remained in PETIT for the 2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/13.

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