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The Great War As I Saw It

CHAPTER V
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I determined to walk back to the nearest village.

As I had marched with the men that day all the way from Estaires, a distance of about twenty miles, I was quite reasonably tired and anxious to get a bed.

I got back to the main road which leads to St.Sylvestre.On approaching the little village I was halted by a British sentry who was mounting guard over a line of Army Service Corps lorries.

I went on and encountered more sentries till I stood in the town itself and made my difficulty known to a soldier who was passing.

I asked him if he knew where I could get a lodging (p.


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