Item 03: Thomas Alcock war narrative, 1917-February 1919 - Page 41

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was a great success.

A little later we went to rejoin the Battalion at a place called Hell Fire corner going with Capt Elliot to Dickebush. The troops didn't reach Dickebush until 2 AM and then in a very draggled state hardly able to get along on account of the mud caused by the rain French mud seems to me to be different to the varieties of other mud in other lands

We were allowed transport by motorbuses to a camp situate about ? from a place called Poperinghe a very well know centre to the troops

I now come to another job was detailed for the Lewis Gun section although was not

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