{"id":5893,"date":"2016-05-24T00:04:44","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T07:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/?p=5893"},"modified":"2016-05-23T08:32:54","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T15:32:54","slug":"wednesday-24-may-1916","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/2016\/05\/24\/wednesday-24-may-1916\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday 24 May 1916"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5893-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Wednesday_May_24_1916.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Wednesday_May_24_1916.mp3\">http:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Wednesday_May_24_1916.mp3<\/a><\/audio><br \/>\nAppointed Brigade Draughtsman &amp; Sergt. i\/c [in charge] of intelligence work.<br \/>\nHave orders to go to Ypres for map drawing on Brigade Staff. Leave Ouderdom @ 2 PM,\u00a0 arr Ypres @ &#8211;.\u00a0 Enemy shell vicinity vigorously &amp; heavily.<\/p>\n<p>As I approach Belgian Chateau a shell approaches &amp; bursts only 30 yards in front of me. Hardly had it burst when another approaches &amp; I am in a semi dazed condition not knowing what to do.<br \/>\nI trip over wire &amp; am saved a few yards further on. 6 shrapnel shells burst in rapid succession over the road. Am lucky again &amp; miss the bullets. Arrive at Bde Hqr in the Ramparts @ Ypres at 5 PM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appointed Brigade Draughtsman &amp; Sergt. i\/c [in charge] of intelligence work. Have orders to go to Ypres for map drawing on Brigade Staff. Leave Ouderdom @ 2 PM,\u00a0 arr Ypres @ &#8211;.\u00a0 Enemy shell vicinity vigorously &amp; heavily. As I approach Belgian Chateau a shell approaches &amp; bursts only 30 yards in front of me. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1402,30],"tags":[340,1539,607],"class_list":{"0":"post-5893","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-1402","7":"category-diary-entries","8":"tag-mp3","9":"tag-ouderdom","10":"tag-ypres","11":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5893"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5900,"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5893\/revisions\/5900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monova.ca\/greatwarchronicles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}