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as there lies between our farthest out post & the objective a waterless stretch of 20 miles. So it will go hard with us if we are repulsed. Rumour says 2nd & 3rd Bgdes & Camelry to attack 1st Bgde to be supporting force. So with any luck we may keep clear of it, anyway I hope so. This fighting job may be all right in the regiments but it is too cold blooded a job for your [indecipherable] in this open country without a scrap of cover.

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