Item 05: Sydney B. Young war diary, 25 September 1917-6 February 1918 - Page 27

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[Page 27]

The men descended in parachute. It was a fine sight to see the
balloon come down in flames.

16th Left at 3.45 p.m. and went back 3 miles the other side of
Ypres and pitched tents in the dark.
Saw one of our aero's bring down a Fritz plane from a great
height. One of the men was shot out of the plane and fell down
and made a hole in the ground nearly

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