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March 1916

2 Thursday

Route March round earthworks
of old battlefield. Tel-el-Kebir
was the last of Soudan wars where
the enemy were completely surrounded
Bones lying about. Infantry now
engaged in burying remains
Signalling all afternoon. Saw Lennie
& Allan Bruce. Fun at Canteen
chap eating crockery

3 Friday

Stretcher drill in morning
Warmest day since leaving
Aust. Fearfully hot. Ridiculous
having to turn out with Tunics on.
Parade hours altered Nothing from
11.30 to 3pm then French lesson.
Very funny indeed. Pictures at
night.

4 Saturday

Stretcher drill in morning
Otherwise a quiet day
On guard at night
Cricket match

5 Sunday

On Guard. Cricket match
8 ambulance wagons & 2 G.S.
carts from 4th Light Horse F.A
arrived to join our unit
60 odd horses also arrived

March 1916

2 Thursday

Route March round earthworks
of old battlefield. Tel-el-Kebir
was the last of Soudan wars where
the enemy were completely surrounded
Bones lying about. Infantry now
engaged in burying remains
Signalling all afternoon. Saw Lennie
& Allan Bruce. Fun at Canteen
chap eating crockery

3 Friday

Stretcher drill in morning
Warmest day since leaving
Aust. Fearfully hot. Ridiculous
having to turn out with Tunics on.
Parade hours altered Nothing from
11.30 to 3pm then French lesson.
Very funny indeed. Pictures at
night.

4 Saturday

Stretcher drill in morning
Otherwise a quiet day
On guard at night
Cricket match

5 Sunday

On Guard. Cricket match
8 ambulance wagons & 2 G.S.
carts from 4th Light Horse F.A
arrived to join our unit
60 odd