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Arrived at Alexandria 5.12.14. No leave granted here so sixteen men took "French leave" and were given 7 days field punishment.

One of our lads died today. He was the first case on our boat. They took him ashore and gave him a military funeral.

Lying in Alex harbour 3 days. Natives go round the boat in small skiffs skimming the water for meat and fat which we have dumped. It is a

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