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managed to do some reading. Weather very cold with more snow most unseasonable & I hope not interfering with an advance at Arras. Am avidly awaiting more mail as it is weeks behind.
Friday 13th April '17
A very heavy day finishing off at night very tired. Weather good & went for a stroll round the village in the evening. Much knocked about & practically empty. Had a look at the church & found it "knocked rotten" as usual the centre being absent. The cemetary was a large one & contained representatives of all regiments among the number being about six colonels & one honourable. An Indian officer had been buried here the day before but we found that he had been removed & reburied by himself about 100 yards away. Came across a notice reading rather strange- Tanks salvage company, a sign of the times. We