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Wednesday 29 March 1916: Maadi

29/3/1916

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Arrived Over Seas Base Shezerili and two days later returned to Maadi and met Reg. 
Escort duty to Abbassia.
J. A. Graham
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PHOTOGRAPH: J. A. GRAHAM COLLECTION, 1916
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PHOTOGRAPH: J. A. GRAHAM COLLECTION, 1916
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Sunday 19 March 1916: Prince of Wales

20/3/1916

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Inspection of Aussies by Prince of Wales.  He is very boyish looking but takes a good seat on horseback. 
Seems a good sort. 
He is a Lieutenant on the staff of General Murray.
J. A. Graham
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Photo, J. A. Graham collection: "Generals with panama hats"
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"The New Zealand Electronic Text Collection": http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/WH1CMRi-fig-WH1CMRi089a.html
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18 March 1916: Back to the diary

18/3/1916

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Left Maadi (23 Feb at 2400) for Suez Canal (Serapeum) arriving following day. 
Usual camp life.
24 Feb to 18 March patrolling the Canal.
J. A. Graham
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    Jack Graham, ANZAC soldier, kept a diary from 1914-1918.  Here it is, blogged 100 years later to the day....

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