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29 September 1918 Sunday (X to X crossed out)Posted Diary yesterday I very much doubt if will reach you.Wadi AmmanWe got some Germans naked, but for their shirts- Bedouins having robbed them & still collecting odd Turks & war material-Old Sarcophagies, Tombs & Amphitheatre can be seen of the Roman days. It is quite good grazing country & the Bedouins have large mobs of sheep & goats- & cattle-X Lt Morrice died of wounds & Bedouins shot two of our men so "C" squadron shot 12 of them X – 4 Trains 3 Aeroplanes 14 guns 30 machine guns abandoned at Samira & I can see we will be at Damascus ere long, our armoured cars are already there; it is too far from my wee wife!!
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