3. Kriegstagebuch von Walter Naumann (Dezember 1916-April 1917), item 32

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Officer came down with parachute.

He was (the french aeroplane) was in not 

under fire, but escaped. Saw a nice

sunset. The powder clouds

passing by looking like hell. Came 

back tired but did not sleep

so nice.

7.4.17 Bedeckter Himel. Leichter Regen

Kalter Wind

I went down to Martha. Back

out for wood and water. Then I 

cooked our meal. Potatoes, flocks,

orge  French: barley and leeks with butter and some

beans left from yesterday. Dinner

very nice and plenty. After that I 

sawed wood again. Music played.

About 7 I started again to Martha.

Heard some nice violin concert. I stayed 

till 10 o'clock, coming back I eat.

Ablin Mierisch promised me a bread for

to-morrow. I was tired while coming

I yawned but now I don't want for

go to bed. Expected some mail, but 

did not get any. What's the matter.

Right page

In my way I learned a few English 

 takabels . Send M 7.20 to H.&H. It is

very quiet. Hope they make big advertisement

for the missing

and are right for.

8.4.17 Shones Wetter

Made my Sunday morning promenade.

Got a bread from Albin.

In the afternoon I sat before my

door reading a book. There was

big shouting in the afternoon.

They send some Easter eggs but

our aviators brought them back

at night. About 1/2 doz. went over.

We saw a big fire. Got no mail except 

a paper. Egg cost 40/pkg to-day.

9.4.17 Regen-schull Sommerschein - Wind

After a night where I slept not so

nice (rats) I awoke 9:00. Felt fine.

Was all wet when I came back. 

I could hardly walk in the big

wind. Afternoon I went to B.L.Th.

I got half a package of sugar. Cost -

but nothing else to eat. In the evening

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Officer came down with parachute.

He was (the french aeroplane) was in not 

under fire, but escaped. Saw a nice

sunset. The powder clouds

passing by looking like hell. Came 

back tired but did not sleep

so nice.

7.4.17 Bedeckter Himel. Leichter Regen

Kalter Wind

I went down to Martha. Back

out for wood and water. Then I 

cooked our meal. Potatoes, flocks,

orge  French: barley and leeks with butter and some

beans left from yesterday. Dinner

very nice and plenty. After that I 

sawed wood again. Music played.

About 7 I started again to Martha.

Heard some nice violin concert. I stayed 

till 10 o'clock, coming back I eat.

Ablin Mierisch promised me a bread for

to-morrow. I was tired while coming

I yawned but now I don't want for

go to bed. Expected some mail, but 

did not get any. What's the matter.

Right page

In my way I learned a few English 

 takabels . Send M 7.20 to H.&H. It is

very quiet. Hope they make big advertisement

for the missing

and are right for.

8.4.17 Shones Wetter

Made my Sunday morning promenade.

Got a bread from Albin.

In the afternoon I sat before my

door reading a book. There was

big shouting in the afternoon.

They send some Easter eggs but

our aviators brought them back

at night. About 1/2 doz. went over.

We saw a big fire. Got no mail except 

a paper. Egg cost 40/pkg to-day.

9.4.17 Regen-schull Sommerschein - Wind

After a night where I slept not so

nice (rats) I awoke 9:00. Felt fine.

Was all wet when I came back. 

I could hardly walk in the big

wind. Afternoon I went to B.L.Th.

I got half a package of sugar. Cost -

but nothing else to eat. In the evening


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  • November 22, 2017 20:06:42 Thomas A. Lingner

    Officer came down with parachute.

    He was (the french aeroplane) was in not 

    under fire, but escaped. Saw a nice

    sunset. The powder clouds

    passing by looking like hell. Came 

    back tired but did not sleep

    so nice.

    7.4.17 Bedeckter Himel. Leichter Regen

    Kalter Wind

    I went down to Martha. Back

    out for wood and water. Then I 

    cooked our meal. Potatoes, flocks,

    orge  French: barley and leeks with butter and some

    beans left from yesterday. Dinner

    very nice and plenty. After that I 

    sawed wood again. Music played.

    About 7 I started again to Martha.

    Heard some nice violin concert. I stayed 

    till 10 o'clock, coming back I eat.

    Ablin Mierisch promised me a bread for

    to-morrow. I was tired while coming

    I yawned but now I don't want for

    go to bed. Expected some mail, but 

    did not get any. What's the matter.

    Right page

    In my way I learned a few English 

     takabels . Send M 7.20 to H.&H. It is

    very quiet. Hope they make big advertisement

    for the missing

    and are right for.

    8.4.17 Shones Wetter

    Made my Sunday morning promenade.

    Got a bread from Albin.

    In the afternoon I sat before my

    door reading a book. There was

    big shouting in the afternoon.

    They send some Easter eggs but

    our aviators brought them back

    at night. About 1/2 doz. went over.

    We saw a big fire. Got no mail except 

    a paper. Egg cost 40/pkg to-day.

    9.4.17 Regen-schull Sommerschein - Wind

    After a night where I slept not so

    nice (rats) I awoke 9:00. Felt fine.

    Was all wet when I came back. 

    I could hardly walk in the big

    wind. Afternoon I went to B.L.Th.

    I got half a package of sugar. Cost -

    but nothing else to eat. In the evening


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April 6, 1917
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