7th April 1915

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Dental leave to Cairo. Visited some friends in Heliopolis Hospital. Got attended to by the dentist there using plenty of stratagy, with a young fellow named Syd Lamb whom on getting my name, found he knew all at Yarrawonga. Wednesday comes at last, but no sign of leaving Hopes down to Zero

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HELIOPOLIS, EGYPT. C. 1916. THE OPERATING THEATRE AND STAFF AT NO 1 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (1AGH), LOCATED IN THE FORMER HELIOPOLIS PALACE HOTEL

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