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captured "Irles" with several machine guns & mortars, our casualties being very few.
Sunday 11th March
Absolutely a perfect day, beautiful blue sky, the larks singing gaily & things very quiet, large numbers of our planes policing the line during the day. We had one combat in which 12 planes took part 4 of which were brought down but we could not tell for certain whose planes they were. Went for a ride in the afternoon & had a good outing.
Monday 12th Feb.
Raining nearly all day & very dull. Rode to "Becordel" late in the afternoon to see the Colonel over some promotions I had heard of, as I had at last decided to butt in on my own behalf. Had tea there & rode back in the dark the road being almost deserted the railways now doing most of the haulage. Got back to receive a good mail from Australia. Had a large shell land within 100 yds of our