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heaviest ever experienced by them, and far heavier than at Pozieres. It was concentrated upon the 800 yards of trench captured & therefore very severe. The Germans captured had no stomach for fighting & surrendered quiely. My platoon (17 effective men on account of a large carrying party being detailed captured a Machine Gun, Bombing post with big store of bombs [sketch inserted]  and a Trench mortar for throwing pineapple bombs. We afterwards tried this mortar with good

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