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with light and heavy bombs, his planes flying very low. He also fired a number of small calibre shells near us but did no damage. We crawled into holes in the side of a bank and did our best to sleep. We are here to relieve some Tommy crowd in front of Mericourt Sur Somme.

All ranks expected a relief from the line after the recent hard time. The whole of the Aust Corps has been going strong since about Jan. 15th this year with a relief of no more than one week from the actual firing line. We wonder sometimes what they would

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