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absurd things for protection. I remember last year when we were living up Chalaik dere on the peninsular  €“ I think it was on the 13th August, - we were standing about outside our dug outs after sheltering from half a dozen shrapnel that had just come over without having done any damage, when we for our first experience of high Explosive.
There was a noise like a train coming straight above our heads & everyone made a dive for their dugouts, little fat Major Halsham threw himself into his & three fellows standing by piled up on top of him.

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