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[Page 8]
Salonica Tobacco Co.
Opera Sq., Cairo
The day is Sunday once again & the commencement of our third week, 9/5/1915, in arms against the Turks. Things are not as bright as of yore owing to our camp having been located by a Turkish battery on the right flank and at a distance less than a mile. As they are able to observe the result of their fire & their observation station being under our nose the damage they do is immense. After each successive battering our chaps dig for their lives, & as it is really necessary it doesn't cause as much merriment as in former days. One of my dug out friends took occasion this morning to thoroughly renovate his person & removed all his clothes & placed them in a position above his head.
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