Item 05: E. J. Martin diary, 3 February-2 May 1917 - Page 85
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[Page 85]
his hand over his head to ward off possible shrapnel rubbish.
"I think I'm sitting on it", I rejoined, and reaching down I seized his steel helmet & jammed it on to his head with a soldier's benediction & exhortation to keep quiet. I also said we had better remain there until the firing slackened down a bit, but he was too "nervy" & sped away after the others. I didn't fancy being left by myself & decided to track off the line of firing & make for where I knew the sunken road to be. Covered with mud I cautiously found my way to the sunken road in about half an
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