The Battalion moves to Fletre again. I go to hospital for wound to be dressed and follow up later on. Call at several cafés en route and have coffee. Also take short cuts across fields. Arrive at billet at 12:30 (noon).
Am feeling very unwell after march. Bad cold on chest. Carried pack (80 lbs) for 12 kilometers. Lie in bed until 11 am next day.
Thursday 9 December 1915 – rain
No. 3 and 4 Companies change their billets as they are in another Regiment’s area. We march thro’ Flêtre and Godewarsvelde. Very poor accommodation and crowded