Item 01: Gordon Macrae diary, 12 November 1914-4 January 1916 - Page 176

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likely we will be away again in 2 or 3 weeks. The reinforcements were paraded & our regiment were brought up to strength again. Mr Dickson was made out troop officer & I am troop sergeant of C Troop B Squadron We got our rolls fixed up & then were dismissed.

Thursday 30th
We got our saddlery out & inspected the horses & allotted one to each man the old hands being allowed their own horses back again if they wanted them. I took mine. The saddlery was not in the best of condition so we could not have a mounted parade. In the afternoon we went out on troop drill & were also allotted tents 3 to each troop. Squadron Sergeants also had a tent. A lot of parcels were distributed today. We have plenty

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