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Sinai Desert
Arabia 10-2-16

Dear Dad Mum & All

Arrived here on the 5th – a day after the Bn. We are camped in the Sinai Desert – North of Sinai Peninsula and about fifteen miles East from Ismailia of the Canal. I walked from Ismailia to 'Ferry Post' 4½ mile further on then walked the remaining (6) six mile across desert to camp –

As far as the eye can see there is nothing else but sand – sand, sand,

The colonel was very pleased to see me back, and immediately instructed his Adjutant to send the recommendation for my promotion through at once – I had to state my age – I was surprised to find out that I

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