Some of our ships have shelled the German trenches near Ostend. There was a new destroyers of the River class, the Mersey,“HMS Mersey” the Severn“HMS Severn” & Humber “HMS Humber” .

The German attacks on the Allies front had been repulsed, so altogether, things are beginning to look better, but still the papers seem to think that invasion is not impossible.

Practised bandaging in the afternoon with the giggles girls. A wet afternoon & story evening, weather has broken up.