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a long time. Just an odd rifle shots. About half a dozen cannon shots exchanged towards 6 p.m. The section is splendidly organised, they cannot have been much interupted in their work.
12 - Same old thing only our lines are not cut by shells. Cheered up by big Russian Victory.
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14 - do.
15 - A little excitement coming back with the soup of our post, a shell falls about 40 yards from me. It would be damn hard luck to be jefouillé [?] here after escaping M.H. [possibly Mort Homme]. Our line cut first time since our arrival. I mend it on the way but have to go back a couple hours.The pionés who repaired the line [indecipherable] cut the line again.
16 - Boches want to be nasty & send a 12 77 round our gourbis.
18/23 - Outside the daily hunt for vermine nothing but an attempted raid on our trenches by the Boches. We catch them as they try to cut our wires, wound several & kill the