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September 1915shells on to Kilid Bahr. The Turks replied with shrapnel. The monitor kept firing nearly all morning. Ernie Pauls came round in the morning & was here about an hour. I enjoyed a good sleep in the afternoon. We had some fun chipping away at the Turks mud brick parapets with the periscope rifle till they falls in.
Thursday 9thPorter & May who went away to Malta a couple of months ago came back. They looked well. May brought back a lot of little luxuries with them which were divide amongst us. I was promoted Lance Corporal. Posted a letter to Violet Blair. About 9 oclock pm we had a bit of a demonstration to draw the Turks fire.
Friday 10thHave been in the Austr forces one year today Pickering, who went
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