Item 05: Archie Barwick diary, 3 September-3 October 1916 - Page 99
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[Page 99]
I can hear the heavy firing quite distinctly down on the "Somme" & the vibration in the air is easily felt everything seems quivering
Have had quite a busy day what with booking & inspecting all the firing bays & arranging for the supply of bombs & etc. getting the fatigue partes together, making a dump for the "crater snatching" partys tools & cutting the barb wire into proper lengths for tonights wiring party & over seering a lot of the little jobs & inspecting all gas helmets I have had scarce a minute for myself.
28th. D Coy had 1 man killed & 2 wounded last night on their wiring party, Dave Mason & I put ours out, & got in safely.
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