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Johns, Lawrence Earl Diary: 1917 June 27th

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Date: June 27th 1917
Diary

Wednesday, June 27th, 1917

Capture Avion. Over the top at 2:30 A.M. very heavy barrage going the right Also a lot coming the wrong way. Quite a number of prisoners taken Our section captured a Sargt-Major. Plenty of fun. Fritz shelled us heavy all day. Several casualties. Dirty day.

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