An 18-pounder field gun occupies a gun position which is well protected by sandbags
on The Pimple near Brown's Dip, 31st August 1915.
[Courtesy of Australian War Memorial - P02321.027]
Tuesday
31st August
There is a tinge of Winter in the air & it is lovely after the hot days. Our chaps are commencing to cover themselves up a little more. There is not that absence of clothing on their backs that I spoke of some time ago.
[Courtesy of State Library of New South Wales - William Sparkes diary]
31st (Captain William Charles Waite, temporary O/C 7th Battery)
0935 [No] 4 [Gun fired] 2 [rounds] Working Party South E Lone Pine
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