Boxing Day
Front line. Not much firing. Manage very well for grub. Frost still holds. RBs play Duitchers football. Lose 3-2. Snowing hard in afternoon turning to sleet in evening. In 2nd line trenches. Spend evening reading ‘Virginian’. Get a sleep all night.
Bn. War Diary entry: ‘Freezing & snowing – very quiet day’