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[Page 103]
8/2/17
I went along with a dixie of rum to give each man of our company a nip each so as to buck them up a bit after the [indecipherable] we got Very cold last night beautiful moonlight nights of late Fritz gave us a bit back later on or rather early this morning. what fine shells he has anyway the explosion is wonderful which of course has very [indecipherable] effect upon anybody
We are being shelled from front & flanks the advance our Batt made was 200 yds on a front of 600 yards. Fritz has plenty of pineapple bombs & two trench mortars & machine gun endless number of bombs
I have had the job in our sector to get [indecipherable] returned to Chalk Pit. Fritz aeroplanes have got all their own way here up all day & not one of our plane