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Posted on December 21, 1916 by: Walter E

Journal about Rose Trench Letter

About two hundred yards down the slope of the ridge behind us were stationed row upon row of 18 pounders and 4.5 howitzers which fired …

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Posted on December 17, 1916 by: Walter E

Journal about Coisy Letter

On the morning of the fourth day after my return, therefore, we set off on our route march in the mist and drizzling rain and …

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Posted on December 11, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from France

France 11/12/1916. Dear Mother, While I write this I am seated on my pack, in a barn, acting as a guard room, with my candle …

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