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20th Heavy hailstorm yesterday afternoon the first I have seen over here, we must expect these now I suppose with the approach of winter.
Lovely day again & there has been some terrible heavy firing all through the night, some one must have gone over. There are great rumours of 14000 Canadians hopping over in a day or so.
21st Received about 50 reinforcements today nearly all belonging to my old platoon which I used to have in England, they are about as fine a lot of men as one could wish to see, & the irony of it all is that C Company never got a single one, we had too many details come back at the same time & of course they filled up with them first. I was so disappointed for I had counted on getting some of them & I knew them all so well, they nearly all wanted to come to C.Coy but no good.
Sunday & not much doing I am Orderly Sergeant.
22nd Last night Dimock Howard & I went down to the 2nd A.S.C to see Fergie, & we all repaired to a quiet