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"The first thing for you to do," he went on, as we drank tea and munched ration biscuits, a few of which wise folk always slip into their pockets when things are a-doing out here, "is to get wires out to the batteries again. Headquarters will be at Rouez. Division have gone back to where Corps were yesterday, and we take over their quarters."
"Headquarters will go up to Rouez to-night, and we shall mess with the General," he shouted at me from out of the darkness. "Traffic isn't supposed to go this way to the right; but you come with me, and we'll talk to the A.P., at the Corps Commandant's office. They ought to let our little lot through."
"We're going back to Rouez Wood," he answered. "The Westshires are lining up now behind the canal." "Are they going to hold it?" I asked. "Don't know," was the reply; "only know our orders." "Had many casualties?" I asked again. "No! only a few from snipers. We weren't in the counter-attack." They swung round and passed over the railway bridge, making west.
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