Item 03: W. E. Bendrey diary, 19 June- 17 September 1916 - Page 80

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Aug 21 Abramovitch sprawling on deck & dimly wondering what had struck him. Next morning – "Orderly Room"

22 Two more British cruisers gone! Weather cool, sea a little rough. Sort of a dopy kit inspection this afternoon because our friend "the Cormorant" has lost a pair of shoes. "288 todays reckoning"
Mc (otherwise the Hon Alan McDougall) is a damn fine fellow; as far removed from an 'Oo Ah' as heaven is from earth. Ships Officers – (who are a pretty decent lot) have been ordered to mix not with the common herd IE "the privates"

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