The 7th Battery: Queensland's Band of Brothers: 23rd May 1916

Monday, 23 May 2016

23rd May 1916

Artillery on exercise in Egypt, with sand wheels in place.

[Courtesy of Australian War Memorial - P00228.028]

May 23rd.

Captain Hordern appointed Adjutant, 2nd. Lieut. Hobson Orderly Officer and 2nd. Lt. Lee to 42nd. Battery.

[Courtesy of Australian War Memorial - Official unit war diary, 11th F.A. Brigade]

Tuesday 23rd May

Attended shooting of Brigade at 5.30 AM. General Cox arrived at 7, and waited till 10 watching shooting. He is coming out again tomorrow with the Corps Commander. Shooting generally very good indeed.

[Courtesy of State Library of New South Wales - Sir Charles Rosenthal diary]

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Monday, 23 May 2016

23rd May 1916

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