Item 01: Walter V. Wright diary, 27 October 1915-11 February 1916 - Page 17

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Dates worth noting

2nd May - Landed at Galipoli

19th May - Big Turk attack

20th May - Armistice

Aug 1st - First issue of rum prior to attack

Aug 6 - Charge of Lone Pine, rum finished

Aug 10 - Came out of Lone Pine 122 out of 800

Sep - Leave for Lemnos

Oct 30 - return from Lemnos

Nov 2 - Lost my teeth

9/11/15 - Paid 10/-

10/11/15 – Paid 2/-/-

17/11/15 - Rum issue

25/11/15 – Paid £1
25/11/15 - First fall snow

9/12/15 - had a feed

15/12/15 - heard officially that we are going to evacuate

19/12/15 - Evacuated the Anzac Position

24/12/15 - On board SS Simla for unknown destination

25/12/15 - Second I was in the army on board "SS Simla"

25/12/15 - In harbour at Alexandria

30/12/15 - Arrived at Tel-el-Kebir

31/12/15 - Orderly room big lecture

13/1/16 - Went on leave and played up, went gay, and came home
           under escort

17/1/16 - awarded 10fPH2 for same

1/2/16 - Got my teeth in very rough

1/3/16 - Arrived at Serapheum

4/3/16 - Arrived Zeutoun