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them back & the New Zealanders had to retake the position again. The Ghurka went to get alongside the Aust. again.  They say the Tommies retreated & left them to be cut up. Right through. Our chaps have shown well & one cannot help but be proud of them. Later on I hear that the Tommies have done well but all hands have lost heavily. There is one thing about the Tommie, he will always come again no matter how often he gets knocked back. But our lads wont be knocked back they stick it & fight it out.  I heard but cant vouch for the truth that for one attack 15 Aust were put in with every pontoon of pommies [?] to stiffen them up to it.

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