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smart, the W.A.A.C. Girls have two small Tents to dress in & they made good use of them as a large number went in Bathing. The Boys all hired a Bathing Box, I had a rest on the Beach & at 3.30 I had to return just as the Crowds were beginning to arrive & the Fun starting, After a walk of 25 minutes I arrived back at the Station & after a Cup of Tea & some sandwiches I boarded the Train & away we went on time, & after a good run arrived in St Omer at 8.5 Pm after a most enjoyable & interesting Day's Outing, I continued my run to Bolougne on July 2.3.4, On arriving in Bolougne on July 4th the Place was decorated with Flags of all colours & Sizes This day is a great day in America & of course it was recognised in Bolougne as a large number of American Soldiers were granted leave for the day the Town was full of them & they made the best of their time enjoying themselves, all the Shipping in the Docks & the Shops & Houses were all decorated with Flags of course the Stars & Stripes predominated everywhere, it was a