Wednesday 12th April 1916

Front line trenches west of Angres

On another wet day conditions were similar to the previous day; quiet in the morning but the Germans use of rifle grenades increased during the afternoon, without causing any further casualties.

Pte. Sargent Ellis (see 11^th April), who had been wounded the previous day, died in the care of 69^th Field Ambulance and would be buried at Hersin Commual Cemetery Extension.

Pte. Sargent Ellis

L.Cpl. Harry Clark (see 3^rd April) was admitted via 69^th Field Ambulance to 23^rd Division Rest Station, suffering from influenza; he would be discharged to duty after six days.

Pte. Rennie Hirst (see 18th February) was admitted via 69^th Field Ambulance to 11^th Stationary Hospital in Rouen; he was suffering from boils on his back.

Pte. James Loxam (see 24^th March) was admitted via 69^th Field Ambulance to 23^rd Division Rest Station, suffering from bronchitis; he would be discharged to duty after nine days.