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left Montreal we have been in same tent, slept together most of the time, in the same hut on Salisbury Plain [Eng ?] always planned to march side by side and share the same dug out but we got mixed this time some way anything extra always comes to me first and I to him. we lay side by side for hours, not a word spoken, and we are both satisfied. we understand each other, we discuss the war once in a while, he knows I don't like anybody whose mouth is going all the time and saying noting and he don't like them either.x Our officer is 6 ft 4 in tall.x

It is getting dark [illegible], will have to wait until tomorrow, if God is willing, you can see by what I have just written the little things that happen all the time from minute to minute, x when it is growing dark at night and coming light in the morning is the two times you have to dread all attacks and charges are