A Soldier's Diary from the Western Front, item 12
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@ 2pm, returned @4pm, One Man
broke his ankle by dug out, falling
on him, Shelling going on all day
Got the news of English Cup
results & League Winners
Sheffield Un & Everton respectively.
I have a recruit in my section,
first day in trenches. Not a
bit nervous, Many aeroplanes
up in the afternoon all
belonging to the allies. One
German aeroplane up. S to a,
@ 8pm. Went to bed 10pm,
April 28. On duty I am till 3-15
am. S to a @ 3-15. Went to
bed 4am. got up @ 8 am ,
Breakfast @ 8-30am, I
inspected my section's rifles @
9 am. I watched a German
aeroplane hit. The pilot
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@ 2pm, returned @4pm, One Man
broke his ankle by dug out, falling
on him, Shelling going on all day
Got the news of English Cup
results & League Winners
Sheffield Un & Everton respectively.
I have a recruit in my section,
first day in trenches. Not a
bit nervous, Many aeroplanes
up in the afternoon all
belonging to the allies. One
German aeroplane up. S to a,
@ 8pm. Went to bed 10pm,
April 28. On duty I am till 3-15
am. S to a @ 3-15. Went to
bed 4am. got up @ 8 am ,
Breakfast@ 8-30am, I
inspected my section's rifles @
9 am. I watched a German
aeroplane hit. The pilot
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@ 2pm, returned @4pm, One Man broke his ankle by dug out, falling on him, Shelling going on all day Got the news of English Cup results & League Winners Sheffield Un & Everton respectively. I have a recruit in my section, first day in trenches. Not a bit nervous, Many aeroplanes up in the afternoon all belonging to the allies. One German aeroplane up. S to a, @ 8pm. Went to bed 10pm, April 28. On duty I am till 3-15 am. S to a @ 3-15. Went to bed 4am. got up @ 8-30am, I inspected my section's rifles @ 9 am. I watched a German aeroplane hit. The pilot
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King's Royal Rifle Corps, Winchester
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Story location King's Royal Rifle Corps, Winchester
- ID
- 19494 / 219333
- Contributor
- Jane Robinson
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