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No 4 post. Clear day for observation, any amount of shelling

Saturday 23.12.16
Arose very early were relieved by 7th F.Amb. & moved off to quarry dump where we entrained in open trucks in the rain about 9.30 AM, carrying 48 hours rations. Moved away from quarry about 11.15 Am & arrived at Mealte siding where we detrained at 1.30 pm. Motors were waiting to convey us to our unit at Chateau d'Pliancourt" near Vignacourt; passed through Corbie & Amiens enroute. Very cold trip. On arrival at Headquarters, much to my surprise, was informed that I had been mentioned in despatches (General Staff Orders, December 6th, 16) for good work in the field.

Sunday 24.12.16
Xmas Eve. Spent morning cleaning up a bit. A treat to be away from

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