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able brazier as though they were used to living in crumbling ruins. Our billet in Haplinct was of rather precarious nature & as we lay we were in constant danger of being crushed by piles of timber & brick which hung as by a miracle overhead.
On Good Friday we received word that the Battalion was to take the village of Hermies on Easter morning. The attack was however postponed until the morning of April 9th Easter Monday. Accordingly having received instructions as to the taking of the village, we set out from Haplinct at dusk on the 8th & marched through
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