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Philip A Embury Journal #2
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He said that he had had his eyes open for one all day, but no luck. He had had a very hard convoy. Much traffic, and our camion was hit with eclat at Brain and Mat got a small piece in the helmet. The Germans have been shelling Brane and Soissons for several days. Mat said the shell that spattered him hit about 25 yards away and scared the liver out of him. We can hear the whistle of them here in camp. -- The Franch are to attack the Mal Meson at daybreak. They are going to send
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in back of Brain and gave them a ride. A bunch of Cheffs passed in a Ford and boobed me, much to my enjoyment. Saw a good show at the Y.M.C.A.
Sunday, Nov. 11 '17.
Stayed in camp all day. Tom Manton took the car out and gave me a wrest. Went down to 526 and saw Grub Clover about aviation.
Monday Nov. 12 '17.
Went on early convoy. Bazoches to Braine, Brane to Measy. Then from Bucy la Longe to Vailly. Ben Burten and Bert Hope went to Soissons