We had no idea where we were going

TCD MS 10853 folio 51 recto

TCD MS 10853 folio 51 recto

[1915]
was amongst the chosen who were picked on their Shooting records and after a breathless 5 minutes rush down at the orderley room, 18 men, 1 corporal, 1 sergeant, and 1 officer from each company and soon the 8 companies were down at Canterbury West Station.  We had no idea where we were going but got into the train and started.  This is a rough sketch of the journey.