Diary of John Henry Fisher, item 5
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Saturday March 24
2nd Pay-day received 1/6
Monday March 26
Left Catterick station at
8-50 p.m. for Folkstone +
arrived at Shorncliffe
station 6-30 a.m. Tuesday
All the time we were at
Catterick we had snow +
it was snowing fast when
we left. I went to
Richmond on 2 or 3
occasions in the evening
after all parades
Tuesday March 27th
Had breakfast in
Folkstone. Left Folkstone
2 p.m. + arrived at
Boulogne 4 p.m. French time
under escort of two
destroyers. smooth crossing
Marched through Boulogne
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Saturday March 24
2nd/ Pay-day received 1/6
Monday March 26
Left Catterick station at
8-50 p.m. for Folkstone +
arrived at Shorncliffe
station 6-30 a.m. Tuesday
All the time we were at
Catterick we had snow +
it was snowing fast when
we left. I went to
Richmond on 2 or 3
occasions in the evening
after all parades
Tuesday March 27th
Had breakfast in
Folkstone. Left Folkstone
2 p.m. + arrived at
Boulogne 4 p.m. French time
under escort of two
destroyers smooth crossing
Marched through Boulogne
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Saturday March 24
2nd/ Pay-day received 1/6
Monday March 26
Left Catterick station at
8-50 p.m. for Folkstone +
arrived at Shorncliffe
station 6-30 a.m. Tuesday
All the time we were at
Catterick we had snow +
it was snowing fast when
we left. I went to
Richmond on 2 or 3
occasions in the evening
after all parades
Tuesday March 27th
Had breakfast in
Folkstone. Left Folkstone
2 p.m. + arrived at
Boulogne 4 p.m. French time
-
Saturday March 24
2nd/ Pay-day received 1/6
Monday March 26
Left Catterick station at
8-50 p.m. for Folkstone +
arrived at Shorncliffe
station 6-30 a.m. Tuesday
All the time we were at
Catterick we had snow +
it was snowing fast when
we left. I went to
Richmond on 2 or 3
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Saturday March 24
2nd/ Pay-day received 1/6
Monday March 26
Left Catterick station at
8-50 p.m. for Folkstone +
arrived at Shorncliffe
station 6-30 a.m. Tuesday
All the time we were at
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Areas of Arras, France and Ypres, Flanders
Location(s)
Story location Areas of Arras, France and Ypres, Flanders
- ID
- 17098 / 206737
- Contributor
- Jeanette Payne
March 24, 1917 – March 27, 1917
- English
- Western Front
- Artillery
- Gas Warfare
- Recruitment and Conscription
- Transport
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