Colder than ever, but sunny. Very hard to keep warm. Bosche ‘planes come over daily now, result our guns positions are spotted and heavily shelled. Young Allen, in 12th R.I.R., has now been taken on by ‘G’ side [operations staff branch] Div. H.Q. Have managed to find room for 9th, but one Coy. will have a cushy time in a good barn, with plenty of straw.