Charles E W Bean, Diaries, AWM38 3DRL 606/58/1 - September 1916 - Part 4

Conflict:
First World War, 1914–18
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  • Documents and letters
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Open to contributions
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RCDIG1066822
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19 To its cookers. M mnareed I tell you, be's a hero, Sixt they said - edeo Vi. man did! You ever should hear the men speak E4 an when I wh D the I hear hew tt be ws alright asteep; & for him. ght too they aand flewr twoalber er the of the 52 5 Ct commne 4 W.C. Measwell did Then four hors at gem 52 12
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38 1 out fot lik thought ofe w into trouble. 19 44 39 4 II bout fr N0 th them w said 56 D told him Id 1on 5 ha pois or hear of Arthe He rode I 0 t the ered to find A im no walk in the boots o the hill past la Borsly ser tall your it it a little on or it ws wother Wyards I cont gau his great that well (than good 6 6fort of 6pot 3
19 40 the tick of a like that one- in Tasmania o te other i was almost ficer was bit for. of walked back w. Arthur light of hear not the least reason bac at I was tur Poyieres for the last time. He told me that Duncan ad a tr ope the kid gets ight. this he sd in 9 f who his brigadier told me, is less wort had been that Dunco He d of 1 to taken pont line above the Les officer there. His a had bee After 24 th
12 Nort t hill 74 1 M1 as t to tfit h Hi still there the 6 in Mincan w trench it the battered to w a the atter that E.D 100yar A 42 2 e Captain Lorat tell you the te done Rot! he wly 36 47 19 l
43 be all to tak fit fit wend I cect that the in d w c the furter ty n He it a tirn hasing I leked the h let ms at he was oi fficers in th the only two th aarything te tfair- little thats
16 44 with him a Duncan whom t m.9 et Col. 13 treed 6 officerB to promote to be. he was diont like him Tho wa the sort rese 1A an fficer thought tthe B it w ably step in & promote ver the Colore to the m. g. co that during the i been his fight ht hand man & left haw tooh man Black. He never did without consulting him Then Kergl Black was very hit. He draged himself to Dune said he wanted to stop with him ot to go back. could be do anythi thenk I. a Lewis un head, but if other chap and tell som cano how to do it. Ho Dun
45 Back pater. He got through all right. lee He us shat thro' th th nt ith 1oth He led another nr.9 ins on one ad two old 7 an 1 along be 4on Fell tod 19 46 When ive. Black wa East see pa ap ton line show the pupp other ma I think o the way. Hedi the sap to be rear if this is wrong-su Br was the yt to Gl Bee no the. So to not fin h 1 up th Ather thinks to rail trench responsible for the tt of hit iture Bey en 1bre ontie HD foth the 9 ith a.C saw t it in the 6 70 Arthur

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