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[Transcriber's note:
Walter James Urquhart was born in 1894 in Brisbane, Queensland. He was the first man to enter the Royal Military College Duntroon. He served as a General Staff Officer with the rank of Major with the Australian and New Zealand Mounted Division (Operations) in the Sinai Peninsula and Palestine 1917-1918. His diary covers the periods 24 October – 31 October 1917 and 17 November – 6 December 1917. Significant military operations covered during these periods include the Battle of Beersheba and the actions leading up to the Battle of Jerusalem. ]
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G.S.O III
Confidential
War Diary.
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