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1918-12-03 Harvey Wertz to Mrs. L.A. Wertz Page 2
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feet in the air, then they explode and burn with a very bright light for 10 to 20 seconds. Well in the rattle and excitement of the battle, this man got lost and got over into the German trenches, ahead of the infantry, when the infantry caught up with him, they found him, at the mouth of a dug-out, all his 45 ammunition gone and pumping the flares down the dugout while the Germans were pouring out choking and gasping from
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feet in the air, then they explode and burn with a very bright light for 10 to 20 seconds. Well in the rattle and excitement of the battle, this man got lost and got over into the German trenches, ahead of the infantry, when the infantry caught up with him, they found him, at the mouth of a dug-out, all his 45 ammunition gone and pumping the flares down the dugout while the Germans were pouring out choking and gasping from
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