[41] One battalion, or at least one company of it, spent the first Christmas after the Armistice in building a camp for itself, although there were several pleasant villages in the neighbourhood.
[Transcriber's Notes]
Punctuation and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.
Simple typographical errors were corrected.
Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained.
Page [90]: "workshops" was misprinted as "workships".
Page [216]: "A little later" was misprinted as "latter".
Page [267]: "sections-commanders" was printed that way.