30th Sept contd

storage drum drive.

New winch allotted Delahaye 10527.

Went to Nos 9 and 47 Sections also 11th Coy in morning.

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Silverstone called and said Col Collier objected to another dump. Recommended Ypres district and found suitable dump position called Pocklington Siding.

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Saw Chatwood and obtained his consent also Wright of R E’s.

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BMS 118 (No13 Sectn) hit by bomb splinters at night. Damage repaired.

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1st October 1917

Fine sunny day. Poor view. 15 targets done in afternoon.

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Visited Nos 2 and 25 Sections. Examined No 2 balloon BMS 72 and found it was leaking slightly, but its lift was still good. It went to 5000 ft today with 2 observers.

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Went to St Eloc with Meyler and selected positions for night lights for No 25 Section.

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Winch 10527 arrived at 7th Coy.

15 targets done.