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e000977290

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 5

38th Canadians

Original Confidential
War Diary June 1918

Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices

LOZINGHEM 1918 June 15 cont
ground and every one was out for a good time.
There was something doing all the time and the
time honoured three ringed circus was beaten in
a thousand ways. Several clowns added to the
amusement of the day and a "darkey", after
losing a mule race caused much merriment by
stating that his mule came from Palestine & con-
sequently would not work on Saturdays. Our
Btt. representatives did fairly well but were out-
classed in the majority of their events. Weather fine. RBO'S

do 16 Church Parades in the morning. The Padre of the
85th conducted the service for the 38th and had just
struck his stride in what promised to be an hour's
sermon, when the heavens opened and a liquid
barrage produced "God save the King" and the order
was given. "Sauve qui peut." Some of the congrega-
tion are still wondering what the Padre meant by
an "immature grave." Lt. Col. H.C. SPARLING. D.S.O.
came to the Batt. in the afternoon. Sports were
held in the afternoon, the weather turning fine
after lunch. RBO'S

2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/13.

e000977290

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 5

38th Canadians

Original Confidential
War Diary June 1918

Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices

LOZINGHEM 1918 June 15 cont
ground and every one was out for a good time.
There was something doing all the time and the
time honoured three ringed circus was beaten in
a thousand ways. Several clowns added to the
amusement of the day and a "darkey", after
losing a mule race caused much merriment by
stating that his mule came from Palestine & con-
sequently would not work on Saturdays. Our
Btt. representatives did fairly well but were out-
classed in the majority of their events. Weather fine. RBO'S

do 16 Church Parades in the morning. The Padre of the
85th conducted the service for the 38th and had just
struck his stride in what promised to be an hour's
sermon, when the heavens opened and a liquid
barrage produced "God save the King" and the order
was given. "Sauve qui peut." Some of the congrega-
tion are still wondering what the Padre meant by
an "immature grave." Lt. Col. H.C. SPARLING. D.S.O.
came to the Batt. in the afternoon. Sports were
held in the afternoon, the weather turning fine
after lunch. RBO'S

2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/13.