World War I Service Diary 1 - Pages 109 and 110

December 1917
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Thu - Dec. 20, '17
woke up by the fire call
at 11:30 get up and then
go to bed again, and the
fire call sounded again
at 2:40 stand for half an
hour. sun shined most
of day. set up hospital
tents
. Very highly
complemented for our work.
drew the rest of our equipment
today wrote to Berniece &
mailed it on the train, dont
know if we can get home
Sat. yet or not. We know we
can't go home Xmas





Fri - Dec. 21, '17
left camp at 7 o clock and
go out to set up a field Hosp.
get stuck with the trucks a
couple of times. get on the wrong
road, finely got headed right
got there & it started to rain, set
up the tents and work around
in the rain until 4 o clock &
then struck tents & started
back. Had a big sham battle &
moving pictures taken got to
the Bks. at 5:30, soaked through
hungry, tired, but happy. get to
go home for Xmas. write to
Berniece & mother and went to
the train. supper at 7:15P.M.
then go to bed.






























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