Notebooks of W. Allason.

All the notebooks were written on the right hand page and additions, photos, cartoons or other documents were added to the left hand page.

29th July. 1916.         At 6.45 p.m. the Bn was suddenly called for but after marching a mile we were told we could return.

On the opposite page are two photographs of groups outside the chateau.  In addition is written “About 3a.m. a big crump smashed in both entrances to the cellar burying a number of people, fortunately we were able to dig ourselves out before the air became unbreathable, there were some 30 individuals there.

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