Item 02: Charles Britton war diary, 17 October 1917-8 April 1918 - Page 19
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[Page 19]
1917 NOV.
Tues. Nov. 20th
On duty 2 to 6 AM, 2 to 6 PM. Our guns active & enemy replying. Through night a gas shell landed in the dug-out of the officers of one of our batteries & all the officers were badly gassed. A good deal of M.G. & rifle fire through the day. One of our Coy's report enemy sending over pineapples & gas shells at rate of 20 per min. from 11 to 12-30 PM. Watched one of our planes bomb enemy trenches & then sweep them with M.G. fire this morning.
Wed. Nov. 21th
On duty 2 to 6 AM, 2 to 6 PM. Our guns active through night . Enemy shelling off & on & his M.Gs very active.
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