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  • We walks on a bit an 'suddenly I throws a Mills at' im -- gorblimy, it wasn't 'alf a fine shot, it busted right on' is shoulder.

    Combed Out Frederick Augustus Voigt 1924

  • I goes roun 'to the other side -- gorblimy -- an' there I sees the Sister lyin 'on the floor with' er 'ead blown clean off -- I dunno where it was blown to, I couldn't see it nowhere.

    Combed Out Frederick Augustus Voigt 1924

  • It blinded me for a moment and then when I could see agin -- gorblimy -- it must 'a' copped 'im in the stomach an' ripped it open -- ugh!

    Combed Out Frederick Augustus Voigt 1924

  • And the civvies -- gorblimy -- when I was 'ome on leave they kep' on arstin 'me,' Ain't yer wounded yet? 'an' 'When are yer goin' back? '

    Combed Out Frederick Augustus Voigt 1924

  • Fritz was sending 'em over by the 'undreds, whizz-bangs an' 'eavy stuff all mixed up -- gorblimy,' e don't 'alf give yer what for! "

    Combed Out Frederick Augustus Voigt 1924

  • "We was at Dickebusch when 'e started slingin' stuff over -- gorblimy, 'e don't' alf wallop yer -- umpteen of our mates got bleed'n 'well biffed.

    Combed Out Frederick Augustus Voigt 1924

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