Item 06: Fred Harold Tomlins war diary, 16 August-22 November 1916 - Page 34

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6.9.16
Wed 6th
Yesterday morning a Sqdn of our aeroplanes dropped 96 bombs on Maghara where the Turks now have their Head Quarters; Palm bushes have been placed around the tops of all the Infantry tents here as our aeronauts say tents with a few bushes placed on them are invisible & cannot be picked up from the air; I went to the YMCA tonight to have a yarn with the Sec (Mr Velvin);

7.9.16
Thurs 7th
Had a letter from Ted Edwards today saying he is in the detail Camp at Moascar & wants to rejoin Regt; As I could not get anyone to apply for leave, Ted Mills &

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