15th January 1915

Anonymous
Jan 15, 2023
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NOTE: This diary is transcribed verbatim & photos of the original pages are published here.

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Seemed almost a mutiny again hundreds of troops climed (sic) down ropes into boats of eager n**gers & got ashore, after being so disap- pointed in not being allowed ashore. These defaulters were all caught & reprimanded for punishment at disembark- ation

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15th January 1915

NOTE: This diary is transcribed verbatim & photos of the original pages are published here.

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.Reference: Australian War Memorial

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Diary of an ANZAC soldier. A WWI diary found in 2022. One man's story, told 108 years later.

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