Item 05: Hector Brewer diary, 7 March-5 August 1918 - Page 74

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Zeebrugge as she was knocked about too badly to be of any use otherwise. The Admiralty consider the entrance to the canal has been effectually blocked with this latter piece of work.

The Doc. has received a letter from Capt. Crombie of our Bn. who says that our Bn. was in the counter attack on Villers Bretonneux and that Cpl. Wheen formerly of my sector and that had been recommended for the Victoria Cross for gallant work. He is a wonderful chap and already holds the Military Medal and bar to same.

23rd
About a week ago the Huns raided London. There was a great row of Anti aircraft g

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