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2 Russian ships go pass with troops for France
13 April
Enter 13 field Amb Hospital Debility
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9th Light Horse Patrol goes out to capture Turks and blow up wells which they
are sinking Cpl Nonogan killed 8 wounded capture 60 Bedouin Arabs and Turks, 1 Austrian officer
17 APRIL
Transferred to No-3 Aus Auxialliary Hospt Ismalia go down Canal in Hosp ship
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transferred to No=3 Aus Gen Hospital Abbassieh, leave at 10-30 on Hosp train hung up for 1½ hrs at Serapieum get tea bread and butter reach Cairo 4-15 met on station by Red Cross ladies given tea and biscuits, go off in motor amb- to Hospital
April 2nd
14th Bdge lost by Colonel Irving in desert on march to Canal from Tel el Kebir, 12 ptes died from thirst and sunstroke Lieut and NCO shoot themselves, throw away all their packs equipment, staggered out all over country drink salt water go mad scouts go out aeroplane find men, N Zealanders go out with all the Ambulances and Watercarts, bring in scores of men, they saved scores of men, men run about naked awful sight