Thursday 27th March 1941

Heard on the news from Blighty last night that Jerry patrols had occupied El Ageila, near here. 414 came up yesterday and took a position nearby.

Whilst we were starting breakfast this morning a Jerry plane came over and machined gunned the area from a height of about 100 feet. He attacked H truck but missed widely. A 414 signaller was wounded.

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