These are the diary entries of Private Peter Jack (1044) of the Lanarkshire Yeomanry, B Squadron. A native of Blackridge. It follows his experiences during the First World War campaign on the Gallipoli Peninsula and later in Egypt, as part of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force.
Saturday, January 14, 2012
13th and 14th January 1916
"Route march and fatigue. On the 14th it was squadron drill and also the Greek New Year. There was great rejoicing in the Greek village."
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