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... we could . At our first inspection parade at sea it was noticed that the men's clothes stuck out in a strange way . On investigation it was found that they had on all their FIRST VOYAGE IN A TROOP - SHIP . 17 spare 16 DEPOT AND CRIMEA .
... we could . At our first inspection parade at sea it was noticed that the men's clothes stuck out in a strange way . On investigation it was found that they had on all their FIRST VOYAGE IN A TROOP - SHIP . 17 spare 16 DEPOT AND CRIMEA .
Side 17
Sir Alexander Bruce Tulloch. FIRST VOYAGE IN A TROOP - SHIP . 17 spare underclothing . On being asked why they so encumbered themselves , the answer was that if they left their things below the men not on parade would steal them . I well ...
Sir Alexander Bruce Tulloch. FIRST VOYAGE IN A TROOP - SHIP . 17 spare underclothing . On being asked why they so encumbered themselves , the answer was that if they left their things below the men not on parade would steal them . I well ...
Side 32
... at Balaklava in the Queen Adelaide for Portsmouth in June , just twelve months from the day I had commenced my soldiering at the Winchester depot . CHAPTER III . CENTRAL INDIA . WITH many other troop 32 DEPOT AND CRIMEA .
... at Balaklava in the Queen Adelaide for Portsmouth in June , just twelve months from the day I had commenced my soldiering at the Winchester depot . CHAPTER III . CENTRAL INDIA . WITH many other troop 32 DEPOT AND CRIMEA .
Side 33
Sir Alexander Bruce Tulloch. CHAPTER III . CENTRAL INDIA . WITH many other troop - ships and men - of - war home- ward bound we had a fine but uneventful passage of about a month to the English Channel . We were too late to go into ...
Sir Alexander Bruce Tulloch. CHAPTER III . CENTRAL INDIA . WITH many other troop - ships and men - of - war home- ward bound we had a fine but uneventful passage of about a month to the English Channel . We were too late to go into ...
Side 37
... troop magazine , which was filled with an immense amount of ammunition for the anticipated active service in India . There was some difficulty in opening the door of the magazine , the whole of the ammunition cases , & c . , having ...
... troop magazine , which was filled with an immense amount of ammunition for the anticipated active service in India . There was some difficulty in opening the door of the magazine , the whole of the ammunition cases , & c . , having ...
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