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152A.W.L. ordered to get up before Reveille and pick up orange peel. He said it was "No bon" the ground was frozen to a hardness and when he stooped to pick up peel his fingers would become quite numb.
We used to march out from here a good way for our drills. We would pass the German prisoners at work on the roads. They would sometimes wink as to say they were well out of it all.
We had to go through a Gas Test near by a well. The baths were quite close and we would have a dip coming away, much refreshed. We also had practice on night marches whilst here as well. This was indeed a very pleasant time all
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