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May-June 1915There was hardly a shot fired on either side.
Monday 31stCame out for 24 hrs in the rest trenches at 6.30am. Did a bit of digging on the morning & a good sleep in the afternoon. Alf Outridge came round for a yarn. I heard that John Kirby was missing & that Arthur Wright was wounded.
Tuesday 1st JuneWe had a quiet morning in the trenches. Things are getting too quiet altogether & it is hard to realize you are taking part in a war at all. The Turks shelled the trenches just before we went in but did no damage except for a few sand bags. The sun gets quite warm in the middle of the day & the flies are getting fairly plentiful.
Wednesday 2ndCame out at 5am &
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