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2 November 1916Thursday
Very poor accom. For us or pati[indecipherable] Had to sit up all night, one carry. Poor unfortunate infantry & trench feet. Bog up to thighs. Meet Bert Rauch & Stewart Cowper. Harry also inquires. Still the bombardment goes on without a second's [indecipherable] on our part. Fritz must get particular hurry up. He replies viciously at intervals but rarely with success. Contemplated stunt postponed. Not sorry. Expect to be relieved tomorrow for 2 days. Received another budget of letters from Mary. M. Brodie Ess, Miss Bullin, Eva & May, & Bert Edwards. Good oh! all Aug. letters. [indecipherable] near Fritz's trenches & with a view of Bapaume.
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