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The Young Men’s Christian Association
with
H. M. Mediterranean Expeditionary Force in Egypt

and he seemed to be getting along allright now. His letters are still a bit haram scaroom. But he seems to have got a fair job. I am in Baraks here at present and right next to us is the Australian Camel corps. It is a great sight to see five hundred Camels trotting over the Desert forming fours just like horses. But they are savage brutes and I would not care to be joined to that Corps though they get ten shillings a day. The Camels can trot faster than a horse can gallop and keep up the pace for five days on a stretch, without water or food so you see they are just the thing for chasing the wild Arabs over the desert. I will be pleased when They send me back for a rest. All my hair has come off with the shaves but is growing again now. They had