Item 03: Charles Britton war diary, 8 April-14 August 1918 - Page 74
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[Page 74]
Wed June 5th 1918
night from shell fire. On duty 9 pm to 9 am 6th. A good deal of bombing through the night. At 10 pm very heavy bombardment opened by our guns all along the line right up to Heilly. This was kept up until 3 am. Enemy retaliating on our lines & supports. 2 of Op lines to Batts cut at 4 am, but comm kept up by our vis station. Glisy, a town 5 K in our rear, in flames from 10 pm to daybreak. Corbie, on our left also burning.
Thur 6th
Came off duty 9 am. Weather fine & clear. 2 men of the Irish Fusiliers taken prisoner on Mar 25th near St Quentin, escaped 3 nights ago. They had
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