Item 01: H. V. Berry diary, 14 June 1915-27May 1916 - Page 69

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line, from main Suez-Cairo line to Canal.

Saturday 22/1/16
Mail from home. Col Shepherd arrived to take command of 8th Field Ambulance.
Excitement at night when HMS Implacable passed up canal. Looked fine throwing her searchlights.

Sunday 23/1/16
Sargeant of 29 Btn Camping here, killed by train at Serapeum Station.

Monday 24/1/16
Exceptionally cold morning. Discharged from hospital, after 3 weeks detention with mumps.

Tuesday 25/1/16
Coldest morning to date, rained heavily

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