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.
Friday, August 3, 2012
3rd August 1916
"Got a visit from hostile aircraft, they dropped five bombs in the Suez Canal."
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