Harry Redgen's experience in Burma 1914-1916, item 32
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Dec 17th 1914
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To Day is supposed to be a general
Holiday In India nobody is supposed
To work but our Holiday had to be
Spent in scrubbing & cleaning out the
Barrack Room & after we were all
Marched into a stuffy Room to listen to
A Lecture on health so we had a great
Holiday, but never mind. It will make up
For it to morrow when we get all our
Letters.
Dec 18th 1914
To Day we were up in good time but
Were told that Letters would be delivered
After Parade 1-o-clock, & there was a
Great Rush after it was over for them
But what a great disappointment every
Body in the Company Had Letters & papers
Except me & I was the only one left out
What a strange world this is, it is
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Dec 17th 1914
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To Day is supposed to be a general
Holiday In India nobody is supposed
To work but our Holiday had to be
Spent in scrubbing & cleaning out the
Barrack Room & after we were all
Marched into a stuffy Room to listen to
A Lecture on health so we had a great
Holiday, but never mind. It will make up
For it to morrow when we get all our
Letters.
Dec 18th 1914
To Day we were up in good time but
Were told that Letters would be delivered
After Parade 1-o-clock, & there was a
Great Rush after it was over for them
But what a great disappointment every
Body in the Company Had Letters & papers
Except me & I was the only one left out
What a strange world this is, it is
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Maymyo, Burma
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Burma
Location(s)
Story location Burma
Document location Maymyo, Burma
- ID
- 17144 / 199265
- Contributor
- Hilary Hallas
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