Archive for April, 2010

Thursday 15th April 1915

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Place: Lemnos.
Remarks: Achaia arrived noon, Outer Harbour.

Regimental Diary of the Wellington Regiment

Monday, April 12th, 2010

The Company Diary of the 7th Wellington West Coast Company written by Major William Cunningham ends on Sunday 11th April 1915.  The Company Diary resumes again on 2nd June 1915, this time compiled by other officers of the Wellington West Coast Company including Lieutenant Hugh McKinnon.
To cover the intervening period entries from the Regimental Diary of the Wellington Regiment will be used.  [...]

Sunday 11th April 1915

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

Sailed at 5.30 p.m. for Lemnos.
                                                       Farewell Egypt.

Saturday 10th April 1915

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Entrained at 2 a.m. at Palais Kubbeh. Going by train to Alexandria and thence on transport Achaia which went into Stream at 4 p.m.

Wednesday 7th – Friday 9th April 1915

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Final preparations for leaving Egypt after 4 months stay.