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.
Monday, October 29, 2012
29th October 1916
"Reveille 5 o'clock, do half hour physical drill, then Parade. Maneuvers out in the Desert with Ayr Devon Yeomanry."
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