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over the top looking for any wounded, most look for souvenirs more of our fellows laying dead than Fritz’s. Words fail to describe these awful scenes of death & mutilation, the Canadians now nearly all relieved, our front line is still advancing over ground Fritz has held for over two years. mud - mud - mud. Givenchy now has its R.A.P. leave Dingwall tunnel every one wearing Fritz caps. & everyone stiff & sore but happy for we are having a veritable kill for a few days well earned rest. get to G.S. at 6.30 P.M. eat & clean up, get two letters from my sweetheart also a parcel. go to bed ready for early H.C. next morning.

Sunday Apl 15. Bell says go at 10 and whilst I am waiting I get nabbed as escort for two prisoners. O.C. Green go up the line, so the trial is postponed. & I don’t get to church until 5.30 I take Bell out to supper & so ends an exciting & history making week