Item 03: Thomas Alcock war narrative, 1917-February 1919 - Page 6
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[Page 6]
much longer at Buire.
Starting out one morning about 2 o'clock we boarded troop trains that took us far north, disembarking us at Cassell. It is a very historic town in France. On the top of the Mount is a monument recording the fact of a battle that took place somewhere about the 14th century.
Right at the top too there is a pleasant tea shop patronised in peace by tourists and largely renowned. It is very ancient We were served with different foods The lady proprietor I think took account of the fact that we were soldiers
Making our way to the (top) town we were informed that some of the troops had run amok
Like most of the churches in France this one as very old
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