Harry Redgen's experience in Burma 1914-1916, item 163

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to discribe the smell that comes from

them all day long it is to be thanked

that there are such things as cigarettes to

keep the stench away. Under neath the

Bungalows ( which are about 6 feet from

the ground) is stabled a whole squadron

of mules so it can easily be guarded what

it is like for those living above them

but any way that did not stop us

from sleeping sound when we

got a chance to lie down even if

it was only on the floor.

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November 5th 1915

Plot night what a night this will

be in England wish I was there

just to let of a few crackers &

just to get into a row for making

a row ( Love to be in trouble)

I expect that is why I  came to Burma as 

never seems to be out if it some how but

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to discribe the smell that comes from

them all day long it is to be thanked

that there are such things as cigarettes to

keep the stench away. Under neath the

Bungalows ( which are about 6 feet from

the ground) is stabled a whole squadron

of mules so it can easily be guarded what

it is like for those living above them

but any way that did not stop us

from sleeping sound when we

got a chance to lie down even if

it was only on the floor.

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November 5th 1915

Plot night what a night this will

be in England wish I was there

just to let of a few crackers &

just to get into a row for making

a row ( Love to be in trouble)

I expect that is why I  came to Burma as 

never seems to be out if it some how but


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  • December 8, 2016 21:29:29 Sue Bryant

    to discribe the smell that comes from

    them all day long it is to be thanked

    that there are such things as cigarettes to

    keep the stench away. Under neath the

    Bungalows ( which are about 6 feet from

    the ground) is stabled a whole squadron

    of mules so it can easily be guarded what

    it is like for those living above them

    but any way that did not stop us

    from sleeping sound when we

    got a chance to lie down even if

    it was only on the floor.

    -------------------------

    November 5th 1915

    Plot night what a night this will

    be in England wish I was there

    just to let of a few crackers &

    just to get into a row for making

    a row ( Love to be in trouble)

    I expect that is why I  came to Burma as 

    never seems to be out if it some how but

  • December 8, 2016 10:52:00 Jake Warren

    to discribe the smell that comes from

    them all day long it is to be thauhed

    that there are such things as legaultes to

    keep the stench away. make reach the

    Bungalows ( which are about 6 feet from

    the ground) is stalled a whole squadron

    of mules as it can easily be guarded what

    it is like for those lieing above them

    but any way that did not stop us

    from sleeping sound when we

    got a chance to lie down even if

    it was only on the floor.

    -------------------------

    November 5th 1915

    Plot night what a night this will

    be in England mist I was there

    just to let of a few craches &

    just to get into a row for marching

    a row ( Love to be in trouble)

    I expect that is why I  came to Burma of

    newer seems to lie out if it some how... but ...


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    Mandalay, Burma

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    Burma

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Hilary Hallas
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