[Frank's younger brother Fred enlists in the Royal Engineer's and arrives in France for the first time, he sends this card from Rouen to Frank.
Fred writes that he had sea sickness crossing the channel but was feeling better now, he also said I guess I will not be in Rouen long.
See diary entry for 8th August]

August 1916

4th Friday
Many casualties from Working Party, who were out in front of our line.

6th Sunday
Hospital Duty.
Many accidental wounds admitted.

7th Monday
Hospital Day Duty.
Lovely weather prevails.

8th Tuesday
Hospital Duty.
Fred lands at Rouen.
(Fred is Franks’ younger brother)
Good progress is being made on all fronts.
Hospital Day Duty Ward no 1, only one orderly. Wet weather prevails.

9th- 19th Saturday
Hospital Day Duty.
C and part of B Sect return from the line.
Lovely weather prevails.

26th Friday
Romania declares war on Austria, Germany’s Declaration on Romania.
Hospital Day Duty.