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Fl. sell, ORla. after many months of waiting, for the time to come, when we should pack up and start our journey to the coast, with the the bronk lines as our with France, in view, as our objective, inc received them on May 6, 1918. There was much you and celebration over the news. Weat once set out to making boxis to put. harness, saddles, blankets and horse equipment, in. the QM, in charge, at the port of imbarkation. at the They were all made according to demensions required by and of the second day, the harmers was all cleaned and the job of painting and addressing the loxes for packed and boxes stratfed with strap iron. Then came identification and when completed there were one hundred and fifty four boxes for our Battery alone. On the third day we were ordered to turn in our On the third day we were ordered to turn in our horses, 153 inall. There was a great deal of haste to be the first to arrive at the Remount until the our turn. We arrived indue time and To station, in order to kelp from waiting for hours twined in one horse more than we started with. There was great rejoying by the men because there stable police, no more equitation and mounted drill. would be no more Thorris to groom by detail, no more had plunty of money. There was still a final clean up On the last day we were paid off, every one of all the tents and area and was somewhat hard to convince the men that it was necessary to have

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