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Thur. 22 April 1915
Canary Islands 1912.
On watch from 8 to 12 noon. Not one single ms. Reced. Daily Graphics from Alb. in aftrnn. & found them jolly intrstg. Knee improved. Grub perfectly putrid. Many warngs. as what to do on landg.
Fri. 23 April 1915
The rest went ashore for meat & the Corp. brought back some jam etc., read "Daily Graphic" from Alb. The Irish troops leave in eveg., "Munsters & Dublins". Fixed photos for self & Wade. Knee nearly well. Bde. staff comes aboard with Sig. Co. Good dinner at night.
Sat. 24 April 1915
My niece's Birthday 1913.
Am writing this on the bridge of the Lake Michigan after being on the bridge all eveng. & all the next morng. (Sunday). We left Lemnos at 12 noon & anchrd. further round the coast at 4 p.m. Up again at 11 p.m. & proceed up the coast of Gallipoli with all lights doused.