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1916 May 21
Sunday

Up betimes after good nights rest. Scratch breakfast. fatigue work. Go across flats with Bob & Tony to bathe. Rapid tide.
Open air church parade. Scotch minister

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15 September 1916
Friday

Cut a few pegs for guy ropes. Bob, Keating & self leave to Poperinghe in afternoon. Nose round shops, picking up trifles here & there. Hot tea & tinned

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27 October 1916
Friday

Usual muddy duties, Put in day, slithering up & down road for our tucker, trying to keep warm round fire, gathering wood & generally mooching round. A great

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1916 October 28
Saturday

Rain as usual. The endless mud & slush. Nothing special doing. Stand 1 ½ hours in queue at carhon to get served with a few biscuits 2 letters from Bill &

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28 December 1916
Thursday

Go for bath & change of clothes to Meaulte. Ride in train left Quarry Dump 1. p m. side tracked Fricourt. From there get car to Meaulte' G good luck. Lee

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8 December 1916
Friday

Lay abed till 10 a.m. scratch breakfast, wet wood & sulky fire. No 3 squad on cooking. Nothing doing all day. Fritz shells consistently & makes us remain

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The address of the soldier boy Charlie
29.6.15
NO 500 Private C. R. Sherwin wounded. 6th Light Horse Regiment C/o Australian High Commission London. S.W

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The Centre for Soldiers Wives & Mothers
92B Pitt St.

Dear Mr. Horsfield –
I am sending Mrs. Thorne who has had help once before when the children were ill

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