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Q. How many rounds were issued to each man ?


A. Twenty-four rounds, four clips.


Q. Before you left ?


A. Yes.


Q. I suppose you had a board about the use of ammunition afterwards ?


A. Not yet ; we have not turned it in.


Q. You don’t know how many rounds were used ?


A. Not exactly, no.


Q. Do you know it approximately ?


A. No. Well, I know about how many, roughly myself, how many shots were fired. I should judge that would be roughly one hundred shots fired, that is, not counting 36 with the machine gun.


Q. About 136, maybe 200 ?


A. Maybe 200.


Q. When will the board going to take place ?


A. Well, when we are called off the course.


Q. I beg your pardon.


A. You see we use ammunition on the different courses : danger building and the Fort Levis and the other points here at the Arsenal.


Q. But there has been no board yet on the use of ammunition that night ?


A. No, not yet.


Q. So all your figures are roughly speaking ?


A. Yes, roughly speaking.


Q. You said that interpreters were attached to your company ?


A. Yes.


Q. To your force ?


A. Yes.


Q. Were they civilians or military ?