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Landed in Mudros last night and have gone into hospital. Am getting great food. J. A. Graham  Lemnos Nov. 1915. In the foreground the tents are those of “Sarpi” the Australian Rest Camp. In the background can be seen No. 2(?) A.G.H. at Turk’s Head. SLNSW PXA 403 Source: “DR. HERSCHELL HARRIS.” The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 – 1954) 14 Sep 1920: 8. Web. 23 Jan 2012
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On hospital ship “Esmeraldos”. Nurses very nice, especially Nurse Bulman the night sister who looked after me well. Arrived in Lemnos and went on hosp ship “Assaye”. Nurse Bulman confiscated a lot of nice things and smuggled them to me. Am sorry I have to leave her ship. J. A. Graham  “Group of AANS and QAIMNS nursing sisters on Hospital Ship SS Assaye” Source: http://anzaccentenary.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Nurses-753x354.jpg Left Imbros today after having a fair time (plenty of good things to eat).
J. A. Graham S. I. H. having a good time.
J. A. Graham Egyptian Engineers refused to work this morning and the guard fired on them, killing several. Harsh treatment but perhaps necessary.
S. I. H. J. A. Graham Duty 0600 to 1200. Left Anzac today in the heat of a great battle and went on Hospital ship “Formosa” suffering from a breakdown. Ship beautifully clean and well fitted up with every convenience. Left ship same night and landed in hospital at Imbros. J. A. Graham  Source: http://forum.gallipoli-association.org/forum_posts.asp?TID=597&title=hmhs-formosa Duty 0600 to 1800.
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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
October 1917
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