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November 1917Saturday 17Left wadi and travelled NE and picked up BHQ at a village where there was plenty water. Signs of heavy fightin in village. People civilised some speak English. Village of KatraMove out one and a half miles drew rations got mail last nightWere able to buy some bread.
Sunday 18Moved back to village Katra for water. No water so we turned back and travelled N terrible country. Rocks stones and hills. No water. Sighted Ramleh which has fallen. It looks a beautiful place in distance. Quite largest we have seen yet. Had reconnaissance. Moved back to Station Junction in darkness. My horse fell. Hurt my hand. Watered and camped.
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