Item 02: Charles Britton war diary, 17 October 1917-8 April 1918 - Page 21
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[Page 21]
1917 NOV.
Thur. Nov. 22nd
At Rossignol Camp, a great change from the trenches. A hot bath & clean clothes. Recieved letters from home.
Frid. Nov. 23rd
At Rossignol on duty 10 to 1 PM. Enemy planes bombed our camp early this morning.Walked to Nieppe with mate in afternoon. Town very much damaged by shell fire & very few civilians left there. Big advance by our troops towards Cambrai, cavalry in action. Now within 2 M of town. Good news from Palestine.
Sat. Nov. 24th
On duty 10 PM to 1 AM. Raining & cold. Paid 1 franc for a hot bath at a cottage near camp. Our men still advancing at Cambrai &
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