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in the village of Flers, the remains of which was situated about a mile to the rear of supports. Fritz was in the habit of shelling supports and the town. He had it under observation and that meant when he saw a fatigue party going up for rations, they could expect a few of his lighter shells to hurry them up. Sometimes he was kinder and would let them pass without remark.

I was walking along one night and a shell flew by my throat and fell in the roadway. It did not explode or else I would probably not be writing now.

At a later visit a shell hit a tree. I saw it too only knocked the bark off without expl-

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