18th June 1915

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Left Rest valley: for beach

work for about 2 weeks, the

rest of Btn & Bgde being left

in R.Vy. Seems as though

Brighton & Mentone have

been shiped here. Thous-

ands of troops bathing

here all day long

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Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 1915.

Men bathing, enjoying a swim in the sea after returning from the trenches.

The men are possibly British troops at Cape Helles.

Reference: Australian War Memorial

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