Pernes
Pas-de-Calais, France
Mentioned: 1917
Vimy / Artois Sector Home to the Corps school, well behind the lines between Saint-Pol and Lillers: Cummings goes there in January 1917, Bolton in May.
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1917
- 3 January 1917… . – Put up some wire this A.M. – Byng and Tuxford were poking around. Cummings went away to corps school at Pernes. – This aft I went over to Beugin & visited #2 coy. – Brought Guy back to dinner & thus t …
- 12 May 1917… pt most of the aft. – Went over home for dinner & had a small game in the #1 Co'y mess. Bolton went away to PERNES to-day. – Corps school Nice evening now tho’ a bit close. Wrote Welton & Head to ship out …