Item 01: Dudley V. Walford diary, 23 September 1914 - 13 August 1916 - Page 29

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Tuesday 29 June. Enemy commenced heavy rifle fire right along our front at 12p.m. lasting until 1 p.m. & attacked over left front vigorously with bayonet & Bombs. They fell into our secret saps & were polished off by our machine gun and rifle fire. Their dead numbered about 500. They attacked again about 3 a.m. & were badly repulsed. 30 men came over the parapet at Quinn's Post & were severely dealt with.

July 30. as the result of a movement forward by us on the right flank. Turks were

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