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trated his line over 1000 yards ahead of Zonnebeke & gained the commanding ridge, which places us in a very gratify position. The enemy are now on the slope of the ridge immediately ahead & we look down on him. About 3,000 prisoners were captured & several machine guns. Our casualties regrettably were higher than usual. The battle was fought in a misty rain - heavier falls having taken place overnight, so that the entire battlefield was a great quagmire of mud. It's marvellous what conditions our fellows can & will fight under. There are no troops in the whole fighting force equal to the Australians for storming troops. I went into Zonnebeke during the day to try & get pictures but

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