Letters to Mrs R. H. Caldwell, from her son Robert Douglas Caldwell and other soldiers, 1917-1919 - Page 250

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three men & was shot dead, the men got back safely but they never got his body, a party of us then went out to try & get his body, we shot his two sentries dead & bombed the dickens out of him with rifle grenades but he was too strong to risk rushing him so we came back after having thus tickled him up. Where we were in when we did this was in the old 1915 line. There doesent seem to be much chance of me getting Paris leave yet a while as they are not sending any at present but still they

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