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The limbers came of about one
liking to our new fighting place. We took
aim and we spent the rest of the might
up a position down in a low suamity place,
about five hundred yards off the road. The
were soon comonflaged. The secondand
inlandr 2 nd pursuance were the from but
third puces were perific old gun shelters
more for weather and camoul plage
protection than anything else The
all set shortly after daylight, limiteurs gone
to the rear, we set in to laying the
guns as to direction and election.
digging thail holes, for elevation, and
The forenoon was spent in
carrying 500 rounds of gas shills. Much
to our amusement the drivers and men
of the Supply lo. had some awful arguments
Germans spirid themandal
about getting away from there blfore the
drunch them with gas, an a wedpon of
at 7:45 we were to open fire and their
own invention, and something that hadn't
been used on this front for nuneteen months
We were ready when the zero hour came.
chufs of section with watch, quadrant and
firing schedule showing time, deflections,
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