Item 05: Hector Brewer diary, 7 March-5 August 1918 - Page 67

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huns out again. They inflicted enormous losses on him and took nearly 1000 prisoners. We also captured two field guns which shows how quickly he pushes forward his light guns in attack.

Sat. 27th
The Germans have captured Mount Kemmel the highest point in Belgium. This is a serious loss. It is to be expected that the Allies will endeavour to recapture it.

About the 25th the British Navy made a successful attack on the Mole the seat of the huns submarine trouble. Old ships filled with cement were used for the work and after being steered into position were sunk so as to block the exit

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