27th February 1915

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A Corp in our Batt reduced to ranks for drunkedness. Fred happened to be

on guard & had to march him to where all the NCOs we lined up to see him dirided before them. Our Battalion was out from 4 PM until midnight on a route march. Had a good confab with tentmates on our past work & our near future, for today rumers start circulation as in Broadm- eadows, that we are mov- ing soon & experience has taught us not to cast these rumers aside.

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Alexandria, Egypt. c 1915. A general view of bell tents in the tent lines at Mena Camp.

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