Extracts from diary of Lt Spencer Westmacott on preparing to leave Egypt and the number of troops with VD. Comments on leaving the locals in Cairo. From April 25, 1915 'The most glorious day of my life' – the diaries of Spencer Westmacott, edited by Chris Tobin. Published by Bosco Press, ISBN 9780473 300333.
Nigel Piper recalls his early days in the Royal Flying Corps in 1914-15.
Music extracts:
Artist: John McCormack
Song: There's a Long Long Trail A Winding
Composer: King/Elliott, Album
Oh, It's a Lovely War Vol 2
Label: CD41 486309
Artist: Helen Clark
Song: Your King and Country Want You
Composer: Paul Rubens
Album: Oh, It's a Lovely War Vol 1
Label: CD41 486286
