Download from icerbox free10/7/2023 They set off again at 1900 on the 12th and managed to cover eight miles cross-country during the night. In the afternoon they washed and shaved in the stream so they would not appear to be too scruffy if they knocked on a door. On his watch, Haslar memorized every detail of the raid so he could report accurately on his return as they retained no notebooks or documents in case of capture. One slept while the other kept watch and they passed a peaceful day. About 20m from a stream they gathered grass and bracken to make mattresses, brewed tea and ate some compo rations. In a wood between St Genes-de-Blaye and Fours they found sufficient undergrowth to cover them. Dry mud formed an effective insulation layer and they soon warmed up. They enjoyed walking after days stuck in the canoe and it helped to dry them. By dawn they had covered one and a half miles.
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