Item 02: William Burrell diary, 1 May 1917-15 June 1918 - Page 49
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[Page 49]
a bomb has dropped clean onto two houses recently & made a hash of them alright : heavy march : passed through Renninghelst [Reningelst] to just outside of Ypres & made bivouaks : few shells about : plenty of gunfire & we have plenty of large shells etc about : some 15 in" that we passed were beauties
Sept 14th Friday
Ypres : reveille 7 am : parade for the boys : plenty of 'planes & balloons up : Fritz had a few balloons up too : Morrie & self walked through Ypres & it is now a heap of ruins : the places that were standing when we were there before are now levelled too : shell landed near our billet & got a few Tommies
Saturday Sept 15th
Ypres : reveille 7 am : boys on gas & musketry : we had a look round
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