Harry Redgen's experience in Burma 1914-1916, item 117

• November 30, 2016 21:40:06 Sue Bryant

  Coffin on a gun carriage then the Bugler &

  then the firing Party followed by the

  Brampton Company. The Service at the grave

  side was taken by the Ven. Archdeacon Cory

  the the firing party fire three volleys over

  the grave after which the Buglers played

  the last post. On the return journey the

  band played. He like a Soldier Fell. &

  the Vacant Chair. The rest of the day of

  course was spent as quite as possible.

   

  Thurs April 1 1915

   

  To day we again had a holiday the usual

  weekly holiday we did not get out of Bed

  untill 7-30 & did nothing all day except lie

  on our Beds reading & writing.

   

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