Please note: Care has been taken to transcribe these entries without alteration to preserve the original language of Herbert Vincent Reynolds.
‘The whole division minus the 3rd Brigade was drawn up in formation on the desert at 9.30am while General Sir Ian Hamilton inspected us, we then marched past a saluting base back to camp. The late Pte. Pickles kit was sold by auction today, 1510 pistres was received, which will be forwarded to his people at home.’
For the classroom: Once the war begins do you think every family will receive compensation such as this?
