26.--Entered Red Sea.
29.--Suez sighted.
30.--Advance party landed and proceeded to Cairo.

July 2.--Battalion disembarked and proceeded by train to camp at
Abbasia.
5.--Inspection by Lieut. General Sir John Maxwell, General
Officer Commanding in Egypt.
12.--Sergeant Faulkner and Transport details embark at
Fremantle on H.M.A.T. "Boonah." Ordered that horses remain
in Australia.

August 4.--Formation of 2nd Australian Division in Egypt.
8.--Transport details rejoin the Battalion.
17.--March to and occupation of Citadel of Cairo. First draft
of reinforcements arrived and was taken on strength.
30.--Evacuation of Citadel and march to Aerodrome Camp,
Heliopolis.

September 1.--Embarkation orders received. Transport to remain in Egypt.
3.--Entrained at Qubba Station.
4.--Arrived at Alexandria. Embarked on H.M.T. "Ivernia." Left
harbour.
8.--Arrived off Lemnos Island.
9.--Entered Mudros Bay.

10.--Transhipped to S.S. "Sarnia" and proceeded in direction
of Gallipoli Peninsula. That night landed at Williams'
Pier and bivouaced in Waterfall Gully. Attached to New
Zealand and Australian Division.
11.--First casualty. Private F. T. Mitchell wounded. Moved up
Chailak Dere and bivouaced between Bauchop's Hill and
Little Table Top--Rose Hill.
12.--"Apex" salient taken over from New Zealanders. First
casualty in action. Lieut. F. E. Jensen dangerously
wounded. He died a few hours later.
13.--First visit by Corps and Divisional Commanders.

October 4.} Relieved by 25th Battalion. Moved to Lower Cheshire
5.} Ridge.
30.--"B" Company relieved by "A" Company 26th Battalion.

November 1.--"C" Company moved to Taylor's Hollow.
2.--"D" Company moved to Taylor's Hollow.
3.--13th Battalion took over sector. 28th Battalion
concentrated in Taylor's Hollow as Divisional Reserve.
For next five weeks main body engaged on works and Beach
fatigues.
12.--Moved to Happy Valley as support to 26th Battalion. Thus