Item 05: Archie Barwick diary, 3 September-3 October 1916 - Page 45
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[Page 45]
sleep & insufficent food made us feel anything but gay, however we were not long in reaching our jumping off place, & from here we had to walk another 2 miles to our present billets ("Devonshire billets") as soon as we reached them our cooks had a hot meal ready for us, fried bacon & tea, & I can tell you it went down well at 3:30 in the morning, after this we got our packs & blankets & soon were fast asleep we did not rise till 11' oclock this morning.
The Coy has gone to Poperinge this afternoon to have a hot bath my feet were too sore to walk on so I stayed behind & here I am writing in the Y.M.C.A. which
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