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being gassed.

17th

We relieved the 7th Border Regt. from the support position in behind front of Mericourt about 11 p.m.

17th
I slept in the chateau last night in one of the roomy cellars. Like all other Chateaux in the battle area this one has been sadly torn by shell fire. Only the ground floor remains intact.

18th
The thoughtful Hun placed a heavy shell on top of our dugout last night right above where Doc. Simons, Lieut. Wootton and myself were playing bridge. There was a roar as of an engine passing and a loud crash as it the big brute

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