Item 05: Sydney B. Young war diary, 25 September 1917-6 February 1918 - Page 40

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[Page 40]

The sector is called La Toquet, and within 3 hours of taking over
our scouts discovered a sunken bridge over the canal 3 feet
under the water by which means the germans were able to
capture N.Z. patrols, Tommy mail sergeants with mail etc for the
last 3 months

19th Two of our birds had their sentence read out to-day, both
were sentenced to be shot

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