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2 work to do that was imperative + we had to do it in spells. As soon as he came too close to us we had to beat it into an old trench + there get back when he  ??? ambush. It was pretty nippy. The worst was getting to + from our work, over a three mile walk under heavy shelling. We left none behind us I am glad today, but did not escape with other but all managed to walk out. However good news awaited us at the camp. We are going out in a ??? rest in a day or two. I ??? I think we need it. We are the only C.R.T. Bat.