Item 08: Fred Harold Tomlins war diary, 19 January-28 April 1917 - Page 58

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[Page 58]

7-3-17
at the Hospital, & had to wait till Cobb came off duty at 8 oclock rang Matheson up to say we could not get in before 8.30 drove in, in a gharry & did not arrive till 8.45, after dinner we went for a moonlight spin to the Pyramids, arriving back at Abbassia about 11 P.M. left Jess & Cobb there & had an easy win in a race with another car back to Zeitoun; Matheson & Wride then went back to the National;

I met the Sergt of Police on my way to the huts, he asked me if I had a pass I said yes till 9.30, he recognised me as he was Harris' & my escort from Kasr-El-Nil he is a good sort & did not try to detain me although I was wearing the cap.

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