Item 02: H. V. Berry diary, 29 May 1916-5 May1918 - Page 122

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or 12 killed & about 20 odd wounded, to say nothing of horses. One of the Amb. waggons was also blown to bits & two more badly smashed about.

Our boys went out to the line to-night. I was left in as orderly Corporal, hard to say which is the better in here or out there, will find that out next turn in.

Friday 1.5.17
Shelled out of camp, Compelled to move to a position about 1½ miles to the rear. Had quite a hot time while moving camp, compelled to suspend operation & evacuate the position for a time; one of the cook houses blown up. A very strenuous days work to move a camp the size of this in a day. Five of our boys wounded to-day, Palmer, Scholer, McDonald,

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