Item 02: Thomas Alcock war narrative, 28 July 1915-1917 - Page 225

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position was captured and report to Head Quarters. They would sound the horn which was quite distinct to us. We also had some ground signals arranged like shutters alternative red and white. I have described in "Company" but now remember this was called a Brigade "Stunt".

Upon finishing the manoeuvre, which had to be got through in a certain time we were formed up and marched home again. Although the village was not knocked about a great deal yet the inhabitants had all left with the exception of a few in possession of shops. I purchased some postcards of the (shops) place which I sent home. There were also Imperial troops biletted

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