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100 "SUNNY" FRANCE But Phyllis, lament us That pudding you sent us Has jolly well rent us In half! W.E.Q. THE DAILY LIAR From his home in Amsterdam, Ananias Sends to try us Every day a telegram. Monday s wire is full of pep - Just to say, Yesterday , Someone wrecked a bloody Zepp. Tuesday. Kaiser very ill. Francis Jose Hardly knows If he d rather cure or kj.ll. Wednesday s wire our senses jolts - News from Denver Says that Enver Wont put up with Von der Qoltz. Thursday. Kaiser s quite restored, Very perky, Leaves for Turkey, Francis Joseph very bored. Friday. Comes the startling wire, Straight from Wilhelm, That some villain Set the Vatican on fire. Saturday. We hear from Rome And Madrid. Wire says: "Afo kid! Winston is returning home." Sunday is a day of peace. Ananias Qives to guy us Monday s lies - - all fresh, from Qreece.
"SUNNY" FRANCE 101 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Dear Editor, I arn greatly troubled. My height is only five feet, three 1 inches. How can I increase my height.- Yours - truly, "Scotty. Answer:-- Dear "Scotty," take some exercise and don t lead the idle and despised life of a batman. Editor. NOTICE - - AVIS It must be distinctly understood that I am in no way responsible, nor can any action for slander be brought against me, for statements or articles not bearing my signature. H. E. Wise. * * * * Only a few editions of the paper appeared. Pete didn t get the support and encouragement he deserved, and the conditions under which the paper was published were not conducive to journalistic longevity. behind most of the activi Sergeant Wartman was the genius ties while B. Section was in Godewaersvelde. The officers very wisely left everything to Wart and he never let them down. Of course, Staff Alden was always available for assistance and ad vice. One day the staff asked Wartman to explain the purpose of a newly-arrived ethyl-chloride syringe. Wart explained that it was "a new invention to be used for the extraction of fish-bones from the rear ends of Irishmen after Lent." Afore Queries Do you remember the moving-picture machine we had at Godewaersvelde, and how envious everyone was of the staff s ability to turn the crank and - tangle the film - and how quickly Andy unloaded those duties on someone else as soon as the novelty wore off? Remember that sign in an estaminet window, not far from town: "FREE BEER TOMORROW"? Perhaps some of the lads may recall the dinner the fellows billeted at Zenobie s put over around New Year s - - when a roasted suckling pig was the piece de resistance, and Tom Morgan piped a few tunes on his whistle; George Grindley recited; and Red Sowden impersonated Slim Russell s girl in a You Made Me What I Am Today" skit. Some of our C. Section lads may recall the time that Willie Hanney nearly blew up the Mont Noir chateau and himself along
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Ihis is Book No
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Chapter CONTENTS Page ONE THE BEGIN
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INTRODUCTION JLHIS is not a strictl
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THIS BOOK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED
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2 THE BEGINNING into shape, Colonel
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4 THE BEGINNING from such a diminut
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6 THE BEGINNING underwear, about J^
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8 THE BEGINNING whole painful and n
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1. The Wig-Waggers. 2. Our First Mo
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10 THE BEGINNING Evenings in camp w
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12 THE BEGINNING vain, however, for
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14 THE BEGINNING important informat
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16 THE BEGINNING Some of the purcha
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18 THE BEGINNING accommodation was
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20 THE BEGINNING just before it lef
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22 THE BEGINNING been hanging along
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24 ENGLAND the quaintly-beautiful a
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1. Bill Plowright, K. in A. 2. Andy
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1. En route to Halifax we stop at M
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26 ENGLAND while only about two mil
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28 ENGLAND and the crescent-shaped
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30 ENGLAND Our Otcerpool Camp locat
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32 ENGLAND Mac had better luck than
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ENGLAND 33 While we are writing abo
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" ENGLAND 35 some of it and th
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ENGLAND 37 a drill period, we used
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ENGLAND 39 Were you one of those Ha
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A Qig and Some Qigglcs ENGLAND 41 B
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ENGLAND 43 The English Commanding O
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ENGLAND 45 quarters in a sudden hal
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ENGLAND 47 found the water too roug
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ENGLAND 49 Tower, Horse Guards, Wes
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ENGLAND 51 cent, of the unit - - on
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ENGLAND 53 ously for him. When Jack
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CHAPTER THREE Pack up your troubles
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"SUNNY FRANCE 57 o clock Revei
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"SUNNY FRANCE 59 Gradually app
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"SUNNY FRANCE 61 All the follo
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CHAPTER FIVE I want to go home. I w
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 147 of h
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 149 from
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VIMY, LENS 6- PASSCHENDAELE 151 cor
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 153 five
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 155 barb
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 157 was
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 159 top
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PASSCHENDAELE 1. Menin Gate 2. Lill
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VIMY, LENS r PASSCHENDAELE 161 doub
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 163 on t
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VIMY, LENS 6r PASSCHENDAELE 165 wou
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 167 them
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 171 May
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 173 A. a
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 175 From
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 177 The
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 179 cold
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VIMY, LENS & PASSCHENDAELE 181 49,6
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CHAPTER SIX Here we are, here we ar
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238 THE LAST PHASE railways, roads
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240 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME us that
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242 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME This mu
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244 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME Wednesd
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246 GERMANY, ENGLAND r HOME infantr
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248 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME discove
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250 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME burning
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252 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME first-c
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254 GERMANY, ENGLAND fir HOME After
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" 256 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME
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258 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME depravi
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268 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME breakin
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270 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME reason
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272 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME Alouett
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274 GERMANY, ENGLAND & HOME As for
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276 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES unfit to en
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278 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES that it was
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280 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES Why were th
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282 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES The second
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" 290 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES was
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" 292 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES From
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294 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES the sentime
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296 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES that this U
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R. 300 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES Robert J
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302 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES medical and
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304 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES intersectio
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306 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES Ben Case wa
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308 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES Is Cherisy
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310 POST-WAR ACTIVITIES It was not
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This, then, is the history of our P
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ROLL OF HONOR & NOMINAL ROLL JONES,
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NOMINAL ROLL Every effort has been
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Remarks, Last Known Address, etc. R
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