1-Very near the coast of Spain snow capped mountains in sight. Quite a few sail boats and fishing boats were passed. Saw some whales.
2-We were anchored at Gibralter Numerous boats came around selling stuff but were chased off by the cops. The boat was coaled by the Spaniards with baskets. Left Gibralter at 7:30 p.m. passed thru the Strait of Gibralter. Saw the coast of Africa.
3-My squad on k.p. Windy and quite a number feeding the fish.
4-Slept until 9 o'clock cloudy and windy.
5-Throat a little sore nothing new.
6-Same old thing
7-Went to a show at night. A boat on our left.
8-Passed a sail boat to our right at 8 o'clock.
9-Very windy and boat going slow.
10-Nothing new
11-Some looking for land. A boat seen to our right toward evening. A storm came up ocean very rough.
12-Still windy. Some men rolling their packs.
13-Mayor came to meet us at 3:00 p.m. Landed at 5:00 K.C.V. Salvation Army fed us good. Went to Camp Mills went to bed at 12 o'clock.
14-Went thru delouser got new clothes moved to other barracks.
15,16,17,18, Hanging around signing papers.
19-Discharges given us at 12 midnight as we boarded the train for N.Y.
20-Left at 9:10 for ST. louis on the Pennsylvania line. Passed thru Phil, Harrisburg, Columbus, Terre Haute.
21-Arrived at St. Louis in the afternoon and left at five twenty two passing thru Oklahoma.
22-Arrived at Ft. Worth at 3:00 on the Katy. Left at 4 on the T.P. for Sweetwater arrived at S.W. at 11:30
23-Stayed around until 7 o'clock when I started for Bronte. Rode from Bronte with Russel stayed at Lee's.
24-Come out home on the mail car.
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