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and London to Hayling Island which is off Portsmouth and looking across the Solent to the Isle of Wight, it was a charming spot, and I had the unique experience of being billeted in England - quite different to France. The School lasted 3 weeks and I had 3 week-ends in London, then 7 days leave which I spent in Glasgow, returning to France via London, Calais, and Dover - I rejoined at Ridgewood and all that month we did heartbreaking fatigues to such places as Hill 60, Image Avenue, Shrewsbury Forest, Klein Zillebeke etc. - proceeding by light railway to Spoil-Bank - I remember one very close shave right on top of Hill 60 - at broken-bridge, but that's another story in itself.
Mar 20
We went to Larchwood tunnels and had a very "Gassy time".
Mar 25
Went to Tournai Camp Ridgwood