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Last day of the year and incidentally our last day in Australia for a time. Left at 8.30am. Submarine AE2 only convoy 18 ships in fleet a fine sight.
J. A. Graham
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Arrived in Albany but were not allowed to land. King Georges Sound very beautiful.
J. A. Graham Xmas day at sea. Keeping well.
J. A. Graham Xmas Eve spent in Great Australian Bight. J. A. Graham  Troopship Persic A34 Left Sydney under sealed orders. Enjoying myself so far, fair meals, no sickness. Horse also well. J. A. Graham  Nominal Roll Image source: http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1066984%5CRCDIG1066984--92-.JPG
Boarded troopship (a 34) Persie after marching from Liverpool day before, staying the night at Homebush. Nobody knew of our departure. We stole away like thieves in the night. J. A. Graham  Image source: http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/PB0843/
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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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