Item 02: Charles Britton war diary, 17 October 1917-8 April 1918 - Page 46
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[Page 46]
1918.
Tues. €‹ Jan 1st
On No. 6 outpost in N.M.L. This has been the coldest night & day in my experience. At 5.30 AM we took up our position on Day post, an old battered trench 100 yds from enemy lines. No room to move about to warm up. Under heavy fire all day. At 11.30 our tel. line broken by one of enemy shells, which I repaired line after finding break. At 5.30 PM we took up our position in night Post again & at 7 PM we were relieved by men of K.O.L.R. [possibly King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment]. Left trenches at 8 PM. The Batt left earlier in the night after being relieved by K.O.L.R. We
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