Item 05: Archie Barwick diary, 3 September-3 October 1916 - Page 104
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[Page 104]
As usual there are plenty of our planes hanging about.
Things have been fast & furious this afternoon talk about mortar bombardments well we have had them this afternoon but for every bomb & shell the Germans shot over they got 6 in return quite easily, we blew their barb-wire to pieces & levelled their parapets in places but the greater part of the bombardment fell on the 2nd and 3rd lines it must have been a perefect Hell there, large pieces of timber & etc were flying back all the while from Fritzs trenches, our bombardment stopped as suddenly as it started & then old Fritz lets fly but every time he shot one of his big Minnewerfers over our boys
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