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ME FROM. iT WERE NOT A EZEY THING To Do. But iT HAVE To BE DON. iN ORDER TO GET WHER THE PATROAL IS LIKELY TO PAS. AFTER GETEING BACK. iT WERE NEAR TIME FOR THEM TO BE COMEING iF THEY WERE OUT THAT NIGHT. iT WERE A COLD RAIN AND MY CLOSE WERE SOKEN THROU. THE WATER RAN DOWN MY RIFEL. liKE iT WOULD RON DOWN A LEDER OF A HOUSE. AND THAT MADED EVERY MINUTE SEEM LIKE HOURS TO ME. i THOUGHT THEY WERE NOT COMEING. BUT ALL AT ONCE. i HEARDED A FONEY SOUND WE LOOKED WITH ALL THE EYES WE HAD. BUT i COULD NOT SEE A THING. BUT WHATEVER iT WERE iT WERE COMEING OR WAY. THE looEY TOLD US TO BE READY FOR ANY THEING THAT TIRNUP. SO WE WERE READY. IT WERE NOT LONG TO WAiT i COULD HEAR VOiCES BUT i COULD NOT SEE ANY THEING, AND IE DiD NOT NO, HOW STRONG THEY WERE. ALL WE COULD DO WERE TO WAIT. WE DID NOT HAF TO DO THAT LONG FOR. OUT OF THE BLACKNESS OF THE NiGHT CAME A SOUND liKE AN OWL, Hoo, Ho, Ho, THREE TIMES. iT WERE NOT ANCERED BY ANY OTHER, FOR HE WERE NOT THERE. THEY WERE looKEiNG FOR THAT MAN ON THE MACHINE GUN. THEY NEW HE WERE NEAR THERE. SO WE ANCERED HiM BACK, Hoo, Ho, Ho. WENT BACK THE SOUND OF THE owl. Now iT WERE To SEE iF iT WERE SENT RiGHT YEAS, IT WERE. FOR iT WERE NOT LONG BEFORE i coulD HEAR THEM closE AT HAND. WE ALL NEW WHAT To Do. THERE WERE NiNE OF THEM iN All. WHEN THEY CAME UP EVERY MAN WERE COVERED. so WHEN THEY WERE TolED TO THROU UP YOUR HANGS THEY DiD SO AT ONCE. EVERY MAN WENT TO THE GROUND FOR COVER. AND CREEP BACK TO oir FROU