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Passed through some magnificent country during the day. Arrived at City of Lyon, the city of the Seven Bridges, about 8.30 AM. Numbers of women & girls working in railway yards. Tea served out by the red cross girls at Lyon, 4 pm, very acceptable. Stopped at Les Laumes for an hour for tea.
Sunday 25/6/16Issued with rations at Juvisy; branched off here & continued our journey at 8.15 AM. Sighted Paris & Effel Tower in distance from Forveaux. Stopped at Pontoise for lunch; crowds of children gather round at each stop & ask for "bully beef or biscuit". Red cross girls served out tea at Abbeville. Arrived at Etaplse, near coast 9 pm; large Australian camps
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