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from their shrapnel for we dug ourselves in during the night. Captured 50 prisoners and have them down on the beach. German Officers in our trench giving orders. Indian battery on our left forced to retire a bit last night. Tommies coming in on their flank and we ought to have them wedged in by this evening.
Our chaps got a German Officer last night, and gave him the bayonet. During morning landed another battery on shore and opened fire on the Turks with shrapnel. Turks bombarded our boats on waters edge with shrapnel for a couple of hours.
New Zealanders surrounded more of them yesterday afternoon and shot nearly all of them.
Unable to get at our wounded for a while as machine guns are sweeping about.
Queen Lizzie opened fire on
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