Thomas Bromley Shaw, item 87
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I told a chap I hadn/t a cent + he
gave me a grave not an SA
assurance Agent from Liverpool
G. Trombone a cornet player
next to me was one of 2 men
who came to Leeds I about 3
years ago from Gloucesta ...
played in the band . A Baritone
player was Dep B.M. Bradford I
showed me Band photo. Milliard
Rayner , Blake, C. Filly + ...
I knew over 20 converted
Adjt Chaplain Carrol came in
when it was over. I had a
word with him, he remembered
me at once. a really splendid
evening. I kept thinking of
you all. Monday 29/ 2 light
[next page]
fatigues all right went to S.A. but
nice meeting had chips, asked
for T custard soldier gave me 2 so I
got 3 they dont make less I think
Tuesday 30/ went sick with
fingers, had all bad skin cut off
+ well dressed with hot dressings
St Johns chap from
orderly got light duties In
the afternoon was transferred
to their garrison guard. Drew
Rifle ammunition + rest of equipment
saw ... Burns + Le ...
who had been looking for me
went to S.A. Band practice.
B.N. gave me supper Tra Bon
Wed May 1/st Reported sick with
back going up saw Edward
Tunnard he has good job in
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I told a chap I hadn/t a cent + he
gave me a grave not an SA
assurance Agent from Liverpool
G. Trombone a cornet player
next to me was one of 2 men
who came to Leeds I about 3
years ago from Gloucesta ...
played in the band . A Baritone
player was Dep B.M. Bradford I
showed me Band photo. Milliard
Rayner , Blake, C. Filly + ...
I knew over 20 converted
Adjt Chaplain Carrol came in
when it was over. I had a
word with him, he remembered
me at once. a really splendid
evening. I kept thinking of
you all. Monday 29/ 2 light
[next page]
fatigues all right went to S.A. but
nice meeting had chips, asked
for T custard soldier gave me 2 so I
got 3 they dont make less I think
Tuesday 30/ went sick with
fingers, had all bad skin cut off
+ well dressed with hot dressings
St Johns chap from
orderly got light duties In
the afternoon was transferred
to their garrison guard. Drew
Rifle ammunition + rest of equipment
saw ... Burns + Le ...
who had been looking for me
went to S.A. Band practice.
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I told a chap I hadn/t a cent + he
gave me a grave not an SA
assurance Agent from Liverpool
G. Trombone a cornet player
next to me was one of 2 men
who came to Leeds I about 3
years ago from Gloucesta ...
played in the band . A Baritone
player was Dep B.M. Bradford I
showed me Band photo. Milliard
Rayner , Blake, C. Filly + ...
I knew over 20 converted
Adjt Chaplain Carrol came in
when it was over. I had a
word with him, he remembered
me at once. a really splendid
evening. I kept thinking of
you all. Monday 29/ 2 light
[next page]
fatigues all right went to S.A. but
nice meeting had chips, asked
for T custard soldier gave me 2 so I
got 3 they dont make less I think
Tuesday 30/ went sick with
fingers, had all bad skin cut off
+ well dressed with hot dressings
St Johns chap from
orderly got light duties In
the afternoon was transferred
-
I told a chap I hadn/t a cent + he
gave me a grave not an SA
assurance Agent from Liverpool
G. Trombone a cornet player
next to me was one of 2 men
who came to Leeds I about 3
years ago from Gloucesta ...
played in the band . A Baritone
player was Dep B.M. Bradford I
showed me Band photo. Milliard
Rayner , Blake, C. Filly + ...
I knew over 20 converted
Adjt Chaplain Carrol came in
when it was over. I had a
word with him, he remembered
me at once. a really splendid
evening. I kept thinking of
you all. Monday 29/ 2 light
[next page]
fatigues all right went to S.A. but
nice meeting had chips, asked
for T custard soldier gave me 2 so I
got 3 they dont make less I think
-
I told a chap I hadn/t a cent + he
gave me a grave not an SA
assurance Agent from Liverpool
G. Trombone a cornet player
next to me was one of 2 men
who came to Leeds I about 3
years ago from Gloucesta ...
played in the band . A Baritone
player was Dep B.M. Bradford I
showed me Band photo. Milliard
Rayner , Blake, C. Filly + ...
I knew over 20 converted
Adjt Chaplain Carrol came in
when it was over. I had a
word with him, he remembered
me at once. a really splendid
evening. I kept thinking of
you all. Monday 29/ 2 light
[next page]
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I told a chap I hadn/t a cent + he
gave me a grave not an SA
assurance Agent from Liverpool
G. Trombone a cornet player
next to me was one of 2 men
who came to Leeds I about 3
years ago from Gloucesta ...
played in the band . A Baritone
player was Dep B.M. Bradford I
showed me Band photo. Milliard
Rayner , Blake, C. Filly + ...
I knew over 20 converted
Adjt Chaplain Carrol came in
-
I told a chap I hadn/t a cent + he
gave me a grave not an SA
assurance Agent from Liverpool
G. Trombone a cornet player
next to me was one of 2 men
who came to Leeds I about 3
years ago from Gloucesta ...
played in the band . A Baritone
player was
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