 Source: Museum Victoria, Trooper G S Millar: http://museumvictoria.com.au/collections/items/803195/photograph-5-l-h-on-a-camel-egypt-trooper-g-s-millar-world-war-i-1914-1915
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 Source: Museum Victoria, Trooper G S Millar: http://museumvictoria.com.au/collections/items/803241/photograph-maadi-camp-maadi-egypt-trooper-g-s-millar-world-war-i-1914-1915 Whilst at Maadi Camp a stadium was formed and had a canteen attached. It was run by the Officers and Quartermasters and the spirits and beer sold there was of the lowest grade, yet the troops paid for the best. (Excerpt from diary, 5 April, 1916)
Leave in Cairo. J. A. Graham Arrived in Maadi feeling dead beat and pitched camp.
J. A Graham Arrive Cairo same day. Unload train and commenced our march to Maode (10 miles) without delay, each man walking and leading two horses.
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AuthorJack Graham, ANZAC soldier, kept a diary from 1914-1918. Here it is, blogged 100 years later to the day.... Archives
February 1958
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