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17 June to 22 June 1918
Monday, June 17, 1918 Bert Schramm's Location - 1½ miles east of Jericho, Jordan Valley Bert Schramm's Diary - We stood to arms all day. The Indians were out on a reconnaissance and we stood by in case anything happened. The enemy brought up a long range gun and tonight started shelling all round Jericho. We left Jericho at 7.30PM and came to Talaat ed Dumm. Arrived there at midnight. I believe we are staying here for a few days Diaries of AIF Servicemen, Bert Schramm, 17 June 1918
Tuesday, June 18, 1918 Bert Schramm's Location - Talaat ed Dumm, Jordan Valley Bert Schramm's Diary - Have had a very quiet day. Things are very quiet here. Hope we will get a few weeks spell. Diaries of AIF Servicemen, Bert Schramm, 18 June 1918
Wednesday, June 19, 1918 Bert Schramm's Location - Talaat ed Dumm, Jordan Valley Bert Schramm's Diary - Nothing worth recording. Having a good spell. Diaries of AIF Servicemen, Bert Schramm, 19 June 1918
Thursday, June 20, 1918 Bert Schramm's Location - Talaat ed Dumm, Jordan Valley Bert Schramm's Diary - Nothing doing. I believe we are moving to Bethlehem tomorrow night. Diaries of AIF Servicemen, Bert Schramm, 20 June 1918
Friday, June 21, 1918 Bert Schramm's Location - Talaat ed Dumm, Jordan Valley Bert Schramm's Diary - We moved from Talat El Dumm at 7.30 tonight and are making for Bethlehem and will have an all night ride. Diaries of AIF Servicemen, Bert Schramm, 21 June 1918
Saturday, June 22, 1918 Bert Schramm's Location - Solomon's Pools, Bethlehem, Palestine. Bert Schramm's Diary - Arrived at our camp this morning at 9.00. We are camped almost a mile and a half west of Bethlehem at a place called Solomon's Pool. Rather a nice place for a camp and it is much cooler here. Diaries of AIF Servicemen, Bert Schramm, 22 June 1918
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