Item 02: Joseph Michael Bolger diary, 6 May-15 September 1917 - Page 29

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and got some goods to take on the track. turned in 7.30 P.M. a Beautiful moon shining.

June 1st 6.17, Friday
Stand to 3 A.M. Saddled up in full marching order reported to the convoy officer. we never had any Breakfast and the convoy is not ready had a lie down. we left Serapeum at 4.30 with a convoy trecked about 12 miles halted unloaded had Breakfast 11 A.M. rested till 2.30 very hot. Saddled up again 3 P.M. moved off 3.30 very heavy travelling went 10 miles and camped 6.30. unloaded fed up and had tea on guard to night on 9th Post 12 till 12.30. nothing doing.

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