State Library of NSW
[Page 179]
[Wednesday 28 June 1916]
Our men are shewn on same page.Sydney Mail of May 10th shows a Pontoon Bridge built not by the Australian Engineers but by the Cheshires, it is our Camp near the trees in the background- & the Pontoon bridge is over a Canal, not the Nile:-Another Taube over us this morning 4 bombs on Kantara- it is wearisome standing to arms at 3.30 AM & then every time an enemy plane flies over:- First time I've seen an Aerial Fight but one battle plane was not fast enough tho' she fired repeatedly it was most exciting to watch from the ground- they did travel- the Taube as far as I could see went towards the Mediteranean & our machine got hit in the engine. They were right over us-
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