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1 April 1915Thursday
Batt off on route march & Bivouac until tomorrowGo for a stroll into Heliopolis & watch the pictures & have several cold drinks & Ice-creams as night is very warm.
1915 April 2Good Friday
Early morning parade only. Holiday for the restBattalion returns to camp about 11 amThe Australian and New Zealanders take charge of the rough part of Cairo & wreck & Burn the contents of about 6 houses & cut the hoses of the fire brigade. In the riot which ensued several of our men were shot & a couple were shot dead by the M.P. & Red Caps.
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