Palmer war diary, 8 Dec. 1915-17 April 1919 / Joseph Adams Palmer - Page 33

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the spell lasted. It was at this place that Brig-Gen Jobson left the 9th Brig to return to Australia & Brig-Gen Rosenthal took his place. On 26th Sept we began a march to Winnizele near Ypres The march lasted 2  ½ days. The first days march ended fairly well but a lot were sore footed. The second day we set out at 7am & finished up at 8.30pm with everyman except the mounted officers, dog tired & beat to the world. We had a good sleep in a big barn but were roused at 6am next morning had our breakfast & started out for Winnizele which was 8 kilos away We arrived at the Camp which consisted of bell-tents