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Tuesday 17 August, 1915

Yesterday & today have been days of missery spent amongst the most apalling state of filth & grime conceivable.

It turns out that the transport originally intended for us broke down & we were sent off on this boat. On her last voyage she carried a cargo of coal, everything you touch is black.

Our rations have for the most part been dry biscuits & bully beef with water. Anything would be an improvement on this.

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