April 27, 1917
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Chief item of day was the receipt of mail from Australia, something from each member of the family. Had a bad bilious headache most of the day, being slightly off colour since coming to this place. Everyday someone tells me I am not looking well. Had a couple of hours hearty enjoyment talking of old times with two 1st Field chaps.
The Army is a happy place after all. I have never laughed so heartily out of it as I have since I joined. Bombardment still going on, otherwise things the same here, nothing but scabies before my eyes from morning ‘till night. I do indeed see some lovely sights, some of the patients being prize winners in scaby hides. With the bile tickling me up to-day I felt like doing anything rather than run the baths; actually I would far prefer general duty work and envy those doing route marches and drill.Weather still fine