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.
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
18th December 1916
"Arrived at about 2 o'clock in the morning and embark on the boat Connaught. On Her all night expecting to sail to South Hampton."
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