Item 01: Joseph Michael Bolger diary, 8 July 1916-6 May 1917 - Page 88

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[Page 88]

to have a little wood there is none here turks here unsaddled and fed up the turks have our position the shrapnel is bursting all around we packed up again quick and moved to another position we got ready for action but we seem to be in reserve the firing is deafening put up a shade and took all equipment off am having a rest now 10.A.M. 11am. Boiled billy had dinner the battle is in full swing the Tommy infantary is up in the front the shell fire is teirific it is bursting all among our camp there is a few hit some camels killed captain Rea of 12. Coy killed hit with a nose cap made some tea 4P.M. had some tea gaza is where

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