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selves through mud. Curse them! I'll swear they were not within 20 miles of the firing line when this attack was arranged, the ground is impassable, & though it is essential that we should gain the "Key ridge" & put the Boche in the low hollow for the winter, I fail to see how it is possible to achieve the end without great loss & then being evicted again, owing to the Artillery being in the unhappy position of getting bogged if they move up.

Owing to Joyce (my Camera lumper) funking it, Wilkins & I set out in the Car for Hell Fire Corner (Menin Rd. 20 Kilometers). Here we got onto the Zonnebeke railroad which has been shelled & blown to fragments during the past two years of straffing. It is now a raised bank of mud

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