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Tommy's lying about dead & the majority of them had been killed with a full pack on their back. This is reckoned by all who saw them, to be a lasting disgrace to the British Army & none of them had had their personal belongings taken they just lay as they fell. One of our B Coy runners searched a few of the bodies & got each man's pay-book & had it sent to his next of kin. We had a quiet night the first one, & the second night in C & D Coys were laying a cable & when that job was finished they were sent out on an ammunition dump to work during the whole time of cable-laying and moving out Fritz put on a very heavy barrage but C Coy with
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