Item 02: Charles Britton war diary, 17 October 1917-8 April 1918 - Page 16
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[Page 16]
1917 NOV.
Frid. Nov. 16th
Raining. On duty 2 to 6 AM & 2 to 6PM. From 2-30 AM to 3-30 AM enemy sending over 5-9 & pineapples. Our 18 pdrs returning the fire. Our patrols in no mans land report all OK at 2-30 AM. Enemy put a shell into 35th Batt cook house yesterday I K, 8 W. Received letter from mother & cards from children. Two HE shells have just landed on our dug-out, scattering the bricks etc. No one hurt. (4.47 AM) Weather dull & trenches very wet. Watched an air fight today until clouds blocked view. Have heard no news from outside since coming into trenches
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