Harry Redgen's experience in Burma 1914-1916, item 90

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reached Maymyo. after a good tea & a

good bath we were again fit for any-

thing & this completed another 400 miles which

I must place to the record of the wandering

forth.  I am placing in the back part of

this a complete record of the distances

travelled since joining this Regiment.

 

Tues Mar 2 1915

 

To day we were given a holiday after

our tiring journey, & we really needed it as every

thing we had had at Myitkyina were so very

dirty that it was really a pleasure to spend

the day cleaning everything so after all it was

not such a holiday after all but it passed on

a very lazy day & we were all in Bed very

early & it was Great to be in a bed after

lying on the Floor on Dirty straw for a

month.


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reached Maymyo. after a good tea & a

good bath we were again fit for any-

thing & this completed another 400 miles which

I must place to the record of the wandering

forth.  I am placing in the back part of

this a complete record of the distances

travelled since joining this Regiment.

 

Tues Mar 2 1915

 

To day we were given a holiday after

our tiring journey, & we really needed it as every

thing we had had at Myitkyina were so very

dirty that it was really a pleasure to spend

the day cleaning everything so after all it was

not such a holiday after all but it passed on

a very lazy day & we were all in Bed very

early & it was Great to be in a bed after

lying on the Floor on Dirty straw for a

month.



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  • November 27, 2016 19:10:12 Sue Bryant

    reached Maymyo. after a good tea & a

    good bath we were again fit for any-

    thing & this completed another 400 miles which

    I must place to the record of the wandering

    forth.  I am placing in the back part of

    this a complete record of the distances

    travelled since joining this Regiment.

     

    Tues Mar 2 1915

     

    To day we were given a holiday after

    our tiring journey, & we really needed it as every

    thing we had had at Myitkyina were so very

    dirty that it was really a pleasure to spend

    the day cleaning everything so after all it was

    not such a holiday after all but it passed on

    a very lazy day & we were all in Bed very

    early & it was Great to be in a bed after

    lying on the Floor on Dirty straw for a

    month.


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    Maymyo, Burma

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    Burma

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17144 / 199325
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Contributor
Hilary Hallas
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