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to find them. At 2 P.M. therefore I went by car to Bapaume picked up a lorry near there which dropped me in Albert. I then walked to Belleview Farm where a friend rang up headquarters & found out that the 18th. were at "Senlis" for the night so I started off back having some tea & biscuit at the Y.M.C.A. in Albert for my tea. After walking about 6 miles I found them & was fortunate in finding an old acquaintance as orderly room Sergt & the Adjutant as an old Ashfield boy who gave me all the information I wanted. They told me he was shot through the head by a machine gun on the night of the 3rd. & that they had buried him not too far from "Noreil." (Noreuil) All expressed the greatest sorrow
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