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Tuesday 23rdThe whole Brigade went out to shamfight the 1st Brigade. The 6th Regiment occupied the centre & in the days operations did fairly well. We finished up about 4 in the afternoon. The B troop did particularly well & the umpire gave us the Red flag. The 1st Brigade bivouacked at Maadi for the night. I was on guard & was on first shift. It was a good rest after the days work.
Wednesday 24thGot paid. Drew 28/-. Came off guard at 6.30pm & went to bed early.
Thursday 25thHad a short mornings work attacking positions & retiring under cover. Did our second course of field firing in the afternoon. The results of independent & controlled firing were demonstrated. We did fairly well, especially at the 500 yards
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