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ading by warships down coast from 1 – about 6. Goeben reported sunk again At Quinns there was another abortive charge which caused some useless loss of life No officers led the men & only one non com. Drove Turks were driven out but our fellows could not hold the trench they took. Slept this night will kit on.

Saturday 5th June
Up to Popes hill 8 – 12 improving & finishing support trench. Weather very fine. Quiet for rest of day Bathe in evening until shrapnel began. A yarn with Lyte & Lt Alexander & Swainy in evening till 9. Turk prisoners brought in from party at trenches while I was in signallers office Quiet night. Stood to arms Sunday morn 4 am.

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