Writing to his father from Egypt on iTnly 0, Trooper Francis Moore, of Jolinsonville, says:—l am off again, to tho Dardanelles, and glad to get away from tho hot sands and locusts of Egypt, We leave to-morrow, and I only got notice to-day. lam busy, having to go round and say good-bye to the nurses here, including Mary M'Bofch, so can only write a short note to smuggle to you. You need not como here yot, or send Reg. (his younger brother) till I como home. I can do enough shooting for all of us. .. . . Tho Turks !>ot one back on me last time, but not heforo I had accounted for some of tlieln. They dropped a "ripe egg" too close to me, and when it burst it hurt my lee. You won't hear much from mc wluio lam at the front. 1 have . uo jvax of ova,diii£ the. ceiuor there,
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2552, 28 August 1915, Page 4
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151Untitled Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2552, 28 August 1915, Page 4
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