Item 01: G. O. Hawkins articles and notes ca. 1916-1919 - Page 30
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[Page 30]
(7)
"What's the matter" asked the Colonel
"Bomb dump on fire a few yards ahead, Sir"
'Crash-Cra-ra-r-r-rack
bang-cra-ra-r-r-rack Krupp boom, bang,bang, crackle-ackle crack-a-a ackle Ping Boom Bang'
And then an avalanche of shards and brass, and iron, and bricks and dust, had flown across the road, and a great eruption of all manner of debris had spread fan-wise high in the air.
The Colonel had grabbed his steel helmet and covered his head in a crouching position.
One of his officers who was out of the car at the moment had sought shelter beneath it. A scotty by the roadside had vanished behind the standing portion of an old ruined wall.
In a few moments all sorts
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