May 2, 1916

May 2. March to La Cauchie – billet with machine gun officer – in cottage – with trench at bottom of garden. – Met Miskin attached to 9th N. Staffords (gained M.C. joined Tank Corps – and killed Nov. 1918.)

[Major Maurice James Miskin MC, 1st Bn. Tanks Corps. Killed in action 17 October 1918, aged 27. He was an assistant master at Oundle School. Buried in Honnechy British Cemetery.]