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Monday 10th May
Tired after digging all night, no ration this morning , mules run amock lost our rations poor us everytime.
11th May
actually have a spell Roy Inwood cooks a good meal, shell burst on top of our trench nearly spoilt our meal, like to see that turk gunner, we sing Australia while Tune digs for shell, had a night's rest.
12th
Back in firing line, pushing trenches forward towards Turks always digging though exhausted, Lieut Smyth give us cigarettes killed returning to beach chaps have a good time on rum fatigue one nearly buried for dead man
13 May
spell day, had a good dinner, onions potatoes Bully Bacon tea sugar light horse expected lovely weather
Friday 14th
Firing line again plenty schrap about no sleep all night,
Saturday
on water guard, shells keep us busy very tired hear Italy has joined Allies heavy Artillery fire on our trenches many wounded 3 killed.
Sunday
on water Guard, shells as usual, had a bath washed my clothes, had a shave Cullen killed, tourist digging for shells Jack Tar comes up for Turk Rifle