Item 04: Frank Valentine Weir letter diary, 1 January-31 December 1918 - Page 89

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[Page 89]

29 March 1918 Good Friday
Best news Ive had is that the little wife has nearly decided to remain in Egypt another Major's wife would be with her in a Nursing home.
Went Jerusalem to Holy Sepulchre, everywhere Bells are ringing & the Jews, Syrians, Armenians etc are dressed in their sunday best. Found on arrival at Church we would have to stay for 5 hours, the service being translated into 7 languages so we scratched & went to the Mount of Olives.
4 Guns, 300 prisoners 17 Motor lorrys captured East of Jordan.

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