Lee Enfield Rifle – December 19th, 1917
Rifle inspection and sports afternoon
Category: December 1917
Port from Starboard – December 18th, 1917
Getting familiar with life onboard
Port of Marseilles – December 17th, 1917
Still in bustling Marseilles
Peace Rumours & the Sabbath – December 16th, 1917
Rumours of peace and a Sunday boxing match
Guard Duty on the Kashmir – December 15th, 1917
Guard duty onboard
Tug of War – December 14th, 1917
Tug of War onboard. Manchester victorious!
Food Shortages – December 13th, 1917
Bread and apples in Marseilles. Hunger at home.
A Haversack of Apples – December 12th, 1917
A route march and an haversack of apples for Frank
Troop Ships – December 11th, 1917
Having a wash onboard – a luxury?
On the HMS Kashmir – December 10th, 1917
Onboard the HMS Kashmir.
A Modern Babylon – December 9th, 1917
Frank visits the Medical Officer & Marseilles.
In Marseilles – December 8th, 1917
This is the first day that Frank records in his diary. Frank was a Private in the Manchester Regiment. He was in Marseilles, bound for Salonika.