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.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
24th May 1916
"Fatigue in the morning, rifle inspection and bathing parade. Artillery having firing practice very early in the morning."
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