Wednesday 29th November 1916 From our Correspondent in the Field
The 1st/5th
Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment are in Egypt holding the Suez Canal and
patrolling eastwards in the Sinai Desert. At the moment they are practising firing Lewis
guns and throwing live grenades. The commanding officer and the adjutant are
engaged in a thirty mile ride around all the various outposts held by the
Battalion.
Source: X550/6/8
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