Yes. Some Huns shouted out to the Battalion next to us “you can have these _____ trenches, and the _____ Kaiser too, on 29th.” I expect it only meant that lot were going to be relieved on 29th.
BLACKER'S LETTERS – WITH THE ‘NINTH’ IN FRANCE
The Letters of Lieutenant Colonel S W W Blacker DSO, Commanding Officer, 9th (Service) Battalion, Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
BLACKER'S LETTERS - WITH THE ‘NINTH’ IN FRANCE 