Item 03: Thomas Alcock war narrative, 1917-February 1919 - Page 32

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danger of being hit.

The place where we were billetted for the night was called Half wayhouse Here the Artillery Head Quarters were.

The dugouts were like an innumerable warren. They ran in underground tunnels These tunnels were boarded to prevent the earth coming down. A lot of them were oozing water and rather damp. We made ourselves very comfortable however

Next morning was a bright sunny day. We sat on the roof and demolished biscuits and tea together with breakfast. We moved from here back to Ottawa Camp. When we first reached Half wayhouse the Y.M.C.A. were there providing

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