War diary of Thomas Noonan, 1915
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Transcription history
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APRIL, 1915.
LHS page
4 EASTER DAY
Spent morning in camp
Went to Cairo on piquet
at 2 oC and returned
at midnight
5 EASTER MON.
Inspection of Post on
the Suez Road Retd
to camp later on as
there was a terrific
sandstorm all day
6 EASTER TUES.
Drilling all day
on the Parade Ground.
RHS page
7 WED.
No drill today but
we got our hair cropped
and got our regimental
colours which we sewed
on to our tunics.
Went to Cairo in the evening
8 THUR.
Drill in the
morning spent rest
of day getting my
gear ready to leave
camp
9 FRI.
Went for a short
march.
Should a dentist's surgery be called a
"drawing room"?
-
APRIL, 1915.
4 EASTER DAY
Spent morning in camp
Went to Cairo on piquet
at 2 oC and returned
at midnight
5 EASTER MON.
Inspection of Post on
the Suez Road Retd
to camp later on as
there was a terrific
sandstorm all day
Dewar's "imperial" Whisky.
6 EASTER TUES.
Drilling all day
on the Parade Ground.
7 WED.
No drill today but
we got our hair cropped
and got our regimental
colours which we sewed
on to our tunics.
Went to Cairo in the evening
8 THUR.
Drill in the
morning spent rest
of day getting my
gear ready to leave
camp
9 FRI.
Went for a short
march.
Should a dentist's surgery be called a
"drawing room"?
-
APRIL, 1915.
4 EASTER DAY
Spent morning in camp
Went to Cairo on prequet
at 206 and returned
at midnight
5 EASTER MON.
Inspection of Post on
the Suez Road Retd
to camp later on as
there was a terrific
sandstorm all day
Dewar's "imperial" Whisky.
6 EASTER TUES.
Drilling all day
on the Parade Ground.
7 WED.
No drill today but
we got our hair cropped
and got our regimental
colours which we sewed
on to our tunics.
Went to Cairo in the evening
8 THUR.
Drill in the
morning spent rest
of day getting my
gear ready to leave
camp
9 FRI.
Went for a short
march.
Should a dentist's surgery be called a
"drawing room"?
-
APRIL, 1915.
4 EASTER DAY
Spent morning in camp
Went to Cairo on prequet
at 206 and returned
at midnight
5 EASTER MON.
Inspection of Post on
the Suez Road Retd
to camp later on as
there was a terrific
sandstorm all day
6 EASTER TUES.
Drilling all day
on the Parade Ground.
7 WED.
No drill today but
we got our hair cropped
and got our regimental
colours which we sewed
on to our tunics.
Went to Cairo in the evening
8 THUR.
Drill in the
morning spent rest
of day getting my
gear ready to leave
camp
9 FRI.
Went for a short
march.
-
APRIL, 1915.
4 EASTER DAY
Spent morning in camp
Went to Cairo on prequet
at 206 and returned
at midnight
5 EASTER MON.
Inspection of Post on
the Suez Road Retd
to camp later on as
there was a terrific
sandstorm all day
6 EASTER TUES.
Drilling all day
on the Parade Ground.
7 WED.
No drill today but
we got our hair cropped
and got our regimental
colours which we sewed
on to our tunics.
Went to Cairo in the evening
8 THUR.
Drill in the
morning spent rest
of day getting my
gear ready to leave
camp
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Gallipoli
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Story location Gallipoli
Document location Gallipoli
- ID
- 4436 / 51913
- Contributor
- Michael Noonan, Ballybuy, Murroe, Co. Limerick
April 4, 1915 – April 9, 1915
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