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Since writing overleaf we have been through our first "Stunt". We had carried a couple of cases down during the afternoon & were just about to start tea in our own little kitchen when all of a sudden we opened out with trench mortar & machine gun bombardment, juiced a little later by the artillery. Fritz replied & shrapnel was flying so we didn't feel like eating too much. Two of us tried to reason with the other two to leave & get into our dugouts but they would not be put off their tea so even when a lump of shell landed on the roof & we could see the flash of others bursting around

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