Item 01: Frank Valentine Weir letter diary, 19 December 1914-31 December 1915 - Page 46

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[Page 46]

February, 1915
Sunday 14
Birthday in Camp, branded all Horse Rugs
In the afternoon went to an old part of the Desert where Napoleon buried many slain & the Tommies were digging up the bones to get earrings, rings, etc:- bones skulls were very plentiful but ghoulish work especially as Smallpox Kills a good many.
An Australasian would be acceptable now & again if you would post me one I'll let you know if they arrive.

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