Item 01: A. R. Compton diary, 17 March 1915 - 17 March 1916 - Page 41
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[Page 41]
& walked to Zeitoun from there to Heler Mathella it was a grand walk through the farms the native looked at us as though they had not seen a soldier before we saw the native making a fire of chalf this is how it was done they formed a ring with with the long hay anb then sat on the patent cutter this is the style of their cutter. It is a box afair with three rowlers in same each of same have about 9 Iron cutter adjust like a plate edgeway. it is drawn by a mule or Donkeys
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Very Hot again
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The lads raided a store at the back of our camp because
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