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Thomas W. Messenger correspondence, June-December 1918

1918-06-10 Thomas Messenger to Mr. & Mrs. N.H. Messenger Page 2

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the Fifth Squad sure waded into it. When a fellow gets anything like that down here it belongs to the whole squad which is no more than right. We are still putting on guard--nearly fifty men every other day. I was on Saturday night and Sunday. Wasn't that nice? However it was a peach of a night Saturday to walk post. I nearly went to sleep. Gee but I sure got sleepy. Was on first relief and only got to sleep three hours that night and none the next day. The guard house is over a half mile from here and we had to come back to the company for our meals if we wanted
 
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