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May 8 Saturday 19151st Brigade leaving for Dardanelles via Alexander.L. Col Meredith stays behind with 25% of men to look after the horses.Our machine guns of the Brigade leave with 1st to morrow under command Capt. HymansCol Cox went into Cairo this morningMajor Fuller left camp this afternoon spent evening in City
May 9 Sunday 1915Stables being erected for the whole Brigade Horses commenced today.Church parade this morning "Gun Section"under Lieu Lang preparing to leave at 5 PM. Capt Hymans, Lieu Lang, & the Brigade "Machine Gun Section"left with Band leading & much cheering to embark at Alexander for the Front.Service tonight Chaplain Tubman
May 10 Monday 19156th Regiment Mounted parade this morning at 5 AM, till 9 AM, after which the men rest until afternoon.Route march on foot commencing 4 PM.I went into Cairo with letters to post back 10. 30 train.posted letters home to M, Harry, Clem TaylorMajor Fuller Field Officer from 6. 30PM
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