Blake diary, 1917-1919 / Frank Blake - Page 121

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Tuesday Nov 27
All troops when on leave in Towns to be armed. Numerous spies still about. Several have been caught signalling & directing enemy Artillery from roofs of houses. Air raid through night.
Wednesday Nov 28
Jacko bombed Jaffa today No Anti Air Craft guns here yet. Jacko knew this & flew low. He bombed the town systematically killing Jews & Bedouins & by some strange coincidence did not get one soldier although the Town was full. Jaffa is situated on the coast of the Mediterranean & built right down to the Waters edge. It has a fine beach for surfing

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