Item 05: Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 26 September-13 December 1917 - Page 50

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road bordering river, where we were allowed to walk.
This seems to be a regular stopping place for troops going up the line, judging by the notices in the canteen.
Chatted to some Frenchmen who were guarding Boche prisoners. Not very intelligent & only spoke the obvious things a French soldier says to a Colonial.
We are falling in at 3 p.m. to entrain again, this time for the long run I imagine; so we shall soon reach the line.
It is raining hard, but I don't feel particularly miserable.

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